Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia

Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia is a ridge in Zigoitia, Araba / Álava, Basque Country and has an elevation of 1,158 metres. Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia is situated nearby to the region Basque Provinces, as well as near the hamlet Etxaguen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mairulegorreta and Gorbea.

Mairulegorreta

Cave

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Mairulegorreta is a cave.

Gorbea

Peak

Photo: Txo, Public domain.

Gorbea or Gorbeia is a mountain and massif in the Basque Country, Spain. It is the highest summit in Biscay and Álava, with a height of 1,482 metres above sea level.

Aldamin

Peak

Photo: Adrar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aldamin is a peak, which is situated 2½ km north of Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etxaguen and Murua.

Etxaguen

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Etxaguen is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Zigoitia, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. It is located at the foothills of Oketa, in the Gorbea massif. Etxaguen is situated 5 km southeast of Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia.

Murua

Hamlet

Photo: Gartxoak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Murua is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Zigoitia, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. Murua is situated 5 km southeast of Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia.

Zárate

Hamlet

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

Zarate is a hamlet and concejo located in the municipality of Zuia, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. It is located 20 km north-northwest of Vitoria-Gasteiz. Zárate is situated 6 km south of Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia.

Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,158 metres
Also known as: “Sierra de Gorbea”
Category: landform
Location: Zigoitia, Araba / Álava, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.01667° or 43° 1′ north

Longitude

-2.76667° or 2° 46′ west

Elevation

1,158 metres (3,799 feet)

Open location code

8CMV268M+M8

GeoNames ID

3121301

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Gorbeia mendigunea / Macizo de Gorbeia” goes by many names.

Basque: “Gorbeia mendigunea”
Spanish: “Macizo de Gorbeia”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Basque Provinces and Manurga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cross of Gorbeia and Oketa.

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