Chapter I: The Geography of Spain

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Boundaries of the Peninsula 1
Area and Coast-line 2
Six divisions of Spain _ib._

_Mountain chains_:
Pyrenees 3
Cantabrian, Asturian, and Galician mountains 4
Leon _ib._
Oca, Sierra Moncayo, and Idubeda chains 5
Central Plateau and its passes _ib._
Culminating water-shed of the Peninsula 6
Guadarrama range _ib._
Toledan range 7
Sierra Morena and passes _ib._
Central ranges and river basins 8
Sierra Nevada and offshoots _ib._
Minor ranges 9

_Rivers, river basins, and rainfall_:
Five great rivers 10
Rivers of Galicia and Asturias 11
Basque Provinces 12
Ebro and its tributaries and canals 12
Catalonia, streams of 14
Douro and its tributaries 15
Tagus " " 17
Guadiana " " and lakes 19
Guadalquiver, its tributaries, islands, and marismas 22
Segura and its irrigation 24
Jucar " " 25
Guadalaviar or Turia _ib._
Lakes and Albuferas 26
Water toponymy 27
Comparative table of principal rivers 28
Mineral springs and Salinas _ib._