Gorbea (mountain)
Gorbea | ||
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height | 1481 msnm | |
location | Vizcaya Province and Araba Province , Basque Country Autonomous Community | |
Notch height | 866 m | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 2 '6 " N , 2 ° 46' 48" W | |
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The Gorbea (or Monte Gorbea ; Basque : Gorbeia ) is a mountain in the Basque Country with an altitude of 1481 msnm .
The Monte Gorbea is located on the border of the provinces of Bizkaia and Álava in the Spanish Basque country and represents the highest point represents both provinces. Mistakenly he is sometimes given as the highest mountain in the Spanish Basque country, but this is with 1551 msnm the Aitxuri . The Monte Gorbea is located in a nature reserve Parque natural de Gorbea . Several hiking trails lead to the summit; there has been a 17 m high summit cross since 1907 . The Río Bayas rises on its southern flank .
Summit cross of Monte Gorbea
Web links
Commons : Gorbeia - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Description of the Gorbea at Mendikat (Spanish)
- Website of the Parque natural del Gorbeia (Spanish)