THE RELIEF OF SPAIN
BY: LUCÍA,VERA AND ADRIÁN.
LucÃa
THE RELIEF OF SPAIN The relief of Spain is divided into :
COASTA L
Land next to the sea.
CAPE:Is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea. BAY:Is a body of water. PENINSULA:Is a piece of land surrounded by water.
INLAN D
Consist of mountains and plains. MOUNTAINS: are high elevations of land. PLAINS:are large extensions of flat land. PLATEAUS:are high areas of flat land. RIVER BASINS:are low-lying plains drained by a river.
CAPE PEninsulA
bAy
PlAins
PlAtEAus
RivER bAsins
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WHAT IS THE INNER PLATEAU???
Vera The INNER PLATEU is the centre of Spain.Thera are 2 mountain ranges in the middle of the inner plateu.
OF THE INNER PLATEAU Adrián
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN: This mountain range divides the Inner Plateau in two.
THE MOUNTAINS OF TOLEDO:
These mountains are in the centre of the Southern Sub-plateau. They separate the River Tajo from the River Guadiana
LucÃa
SOURROUNDING THE INNER PLATEU THERE ARE 4 MOUNTAIN RANGES.
Vera
MOUNTAINS ï‚¢
There are four mountain ranges sourrounding the inner plateau.
THE MOUNTAINS OF LEON: this is in the north. This range is formed by mountains. THE CANTABRIAN RANGE: is in the north. These mountains separate Castile and Leon from Asturias and Cantabria. THE IBERIAN MOUNTAIN CHAIN: is in the east. This is a vast chain of mountain ranges. SIERRA MORENA :is in the south.These mountains are not very high.
Adriรกn
BEYOND THE INNER PLATEU THERE ARE 5 MOUNTAIN RAINS AND 2 RIVER BASINS.
Lucía
The Catalan Coastal Change lies The Galician Massif lies to the, tHE to the north-east.This is formed by tHE MOuntAins bEyOnD innER PlAtEAu north-west of the Iberian two mountain chains wicth are Peninsula in Galicia. parallel to the Mediterranean coast. The Basque Mountains lie to the north, between the Basque The Baetic Mountain Country and Navarre. Change lies to the south-east . The Pyrenees lie to the north. These mountains run through They form a very extensive Andalusia, Castile-La Mancha, mountain range wicth stretches from the Cantabrian the Region of Murcia and the Sea to the Mediterranean Sea Community of Valencia. and crosses Navarre , Aragón and Catalonia.
Vera
RIVER BASINS BEYOND THE INNER PLATEAU There are 2 principal river basins beyond the inner plateau: THE EBRO RIVER BASIN:is in the north-east THE GUADALQUIVIR RIVER BASIN:is in the south-west.The river Guadalquivir flows across it.