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1. UNIT 1.
GEOGRAPHY OF SPAIN

2. SPAIN BORDERS TO:
-FRANCE
-ANDORRA
-PORTUGAL
-MOROCCO
-UNITED KINGDOM

3. SPANISH ARCHIPELAGOS
BALEARES ISLANDS:
-Palma de Mallorca
-Menorca
-Ibiza
-Formentera
-Cabrera
CANARY ISLANDS:
-Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
-Lanzarote
-Fuerteventura
-Santa Cruz de Tenerife
-La Palma
-La Gomera
-El Hierro

4. SPAIN IN EUROPE
LARGEST COUNTRIES:
-Russia
-Ukraine
-France
-Spain
SMALLEST COUNTRY:
-Vatican City

5. CAPES, BAYS AND GULFS

6. AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY
Autonomous Community
(president, deputies and
councillors)
Provinces
Municipalities
(mayor and councillors)
STATUTE OF
AUTONOMY

7. QUESTIONS
1. How many Autonomous Communities are there in Spain? And
Autonomous cities?
2. Autonomous Communities are made up of what? And
provinces?
3. Since when these communities have power to govern
themselves?
4. What does the Statute of Autonomy define?
5. How is the organisation of a Autonomous Community? And a
municipality?

8. CAPITALS

9. RIVERS
PARTS OF A RIVER:
SOURCE (the beginning)
COURSE (the path)
MOUTH (the end)
FLOW INTO:
DESEMBOCAR
FLOW THROUGH:
TRANSCURREN
TRIBUTARY:
AFLUENTE

10. SPANISH WATERSHEDS

11. TYPES OF RIVERS

12. SPANISH RELIEF
Meseta (PLATEAU) covers a lot of the peninsula's interior. It's divided into 2
regions by the Sistema Central (Mountain ranges: Gredos (Almanzor mountain) y
Guadarrama (Peñalara mountain)): Submeseta norte and Submeseta sur.
The Montes de Toledo are in the southern region between Tajo and Guadiana.
Surrounding The Meseta:
-Montes de León and Macizo Galaico
(north west).
-Coordillera Cantábrica (Picos de Europa)
y Montes Vascos (north).
-Sistema Ibérico (Moncayo mountain)
(north east).
-Sierra Morena (south: between
Guadiana and Guadalquivir)
OUTER MOUNTAIN RANGES:
-Pyrenees (Aneto)
-Coordillera Costero Catalana
-Sistemas Béticos
(Coordillera Subbética y
Coordillera Penibética
(Mulhacén, Veleta))

14. MOUNTAINS