Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Coastal Relief of Spain
- Cantabrian coast
- From the Bidasoa river (Basque
Country) to the Punta de Estaca
de Bares (Galicia)
- Coastline is straight with some river estuaries
- Rocky coast with many cliffs
- Atlantic coast
- Galician Atlantic Coast
- Rocky, high cliffs, river estuaries
- Andalusian Atlantic coast
- Straight, low-lying, sandy beaches,
wetlands and dunes
- Coast of the Canary Islands
- Tall, sheer cliffs due to the volcanic
origins. Exceptions: beaches in
Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
- Mediterranean coast
- Catalan and Balearic coasts
- Mixture of high, rocky
areas with low-lying
sandy ones
- Valencia and Murcia coasts
- Low-lying, sandy
- Andalucía
- Alternates flat areas with cliffs