Physical Geography
The ocean that surrounds Spain.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Where two rivers join.
What is confluence?
An area on land that includes all of the rivers and tributaries that flow into the same sea/ocean.
What is the definition of a watershed?
The peninsula that Spain is on.
What is the Iberian Peninsula?
Two seas that border Spain.
What are the Cantabrian and Mediterranean Seas?
A stream that flows into the main river.
What is a tributary (afluente)?
The three watersheds in Spain.
What are the Atlantic, Cantabrian, and Mediterranean watersheds?
What autonomous communities are divided into.
What are provinces?
The number of mountain ranges in Spain.
What is 9?
The definition of the mouth of a river (desembocadura).
What is the area where the river flows into the sea or ocean?
Nalón, Sella, Nervión, and Bidasoa rivers.
What are the rivers that form the Cantabrian watershed?
The number of autonomous communities AND autonomous cities in Spain.
What is 19?
The two mountain ranges within the Sistema Bético.
What is Cordillera Subbética or Cordillera Penibética?
The definition of source (nacimento).
What is the start of the river?
The rivers that form the Mediterranean watershed.
What are the Ebro, Túria, Júcar, and Segura.
The countries that border Spain.
What are France, Portugal, Gibraltar, and Andorra?
The peak of the Pirineos.
What is Aneto?
The definition of a river.
Characteristics of the Atlantic watershed.
What is short and abundant in Galicia and long and irregular in the Meseta and in the South.
All the parts of Spain.
What are the Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla.