Page 20 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Spain

18  INTRODUCING SP AIN Portsmouth,
Plymouth
Putting Spain on the Map

Spain, in southwestern Europe, covers the greater part of the
Iberian Peninsula. The third-largest country in Europe, it includes
two island groups – the Canaries in the Atlantic and the Balearics Ba y of
in the Mediterranean – and two small territories in North Africa. Bisca y
Its southernmost point faces
Morocco across a Ortigueira
strait, making Ferrol Avilés Gijón Santander San Biarritz
Spain a bridge A Coruña Oviedo Llanes Sebastián Béziers
between ASTURIAS CANTABRIA Bilbao Pau Tarbes
continents. Santiago de Lugo PAÍS FRANCE
Compostela
GALICIA VASCO
Pamplona Perpignan
Miranda de Ebro Vitoria
Ponferrada (Gasteiz)
Pontevedra León NAVARRA Jaca ANDORRA
Logroño
Ourense Burgos
Vigo La Seu Figueres
LA RIOJA de Urgell
Huesca
Tudela Girona
Palencia
Benavente CA TALUÑA Vic Genoa, Livorno,
CASTILLA Y LEÓN Soria ARAGÓN Civitavecchia
Valladolid Aranda de Zaragoza Manresa
Duero
Braga Peñafiel Lleida
Zamora Barcelona
Vila Real Calatayud
Porto Sitges
Atlantic Salamanca Tarragona
Ocean Segovia Alcañiz Mediter r anean
Aveiro Guadalajara Tortosa Sea
Ciudad Rodrigo Ávila
MADRID
Benicarló
Madrid
Coimbra Teruel Ciutadella Menorca
Plasencia Talavera Aranjuez Cuenca Benicàssim
Coria de la Reina Alcudia Mahón
Leiria Castelo Castellón de la Plana
Branco Toledo
Sagunto Palma
CASTILLA-LA MANCHA
Cáceres Trujillo Valencia Mallorca
POR TUGAL Requena
PAÍS
ISLAS
EXTREMADURA Tormelloso VALENCIANO BALEARES
Santarem Badajoz Ciudad Real Albacete Gandia Ibiza
Ibiza
Mérida
Lisbon Xábia
Evora Puertollano
Setúbal Valdepeñas
Zafra Hellín
Elda Benidorm
Alicante
Linares
Beja
MURCIA Murcia
Úbeda
Córdoba
Jaén Huéscar
Lorca
ANDALUCÍA Cartagena
Sevilla
Águillas
Lagos Huelva Estepa
Key Faro Granada Mojácar
Motorway Jerez de la
Frontera Almería
Major road Málaga Motril
Cádiz
International border
Marbella
Regional border
Ferry route Algeciras
Tangier
Ceuta Melilla, Nador
Canary Islands Melilla Ghazaouet
For keys to symbols see back flap
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