@EfreetSK to [email protected]English • 3 months agoHighest point in Europeimagemessage-square8arrow-up147arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squarepoVoqMlinkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoKinda funny how for both Spain and Portugal the images are not from the continental area they are superimposed on.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-23 months agoThe images depict the highest mountains, which in both cases are not on the Iberian peninsula. Spain: Mulhacén (3482 m) vs. Pico del Teide, Teneriffa (3715 m) Portugal: Torre (1993 m) vs. Ponta do Pico, Pico (2351 m)
minus-square@RednaxlinkEnglish2•3 months agoDo those count as Europe? I mean, technically the Netherlands has a mountain of 887 meters high, it’s just located in the Caribbean.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoBut the title says Europe, not continental Europe. The Portugese island Pico is still on European continental shelf, so technically belongs to Europe.
Kinda funny how for both Spain and Portugal the images are not from the continental area they are superimposed on.
The images depict the highest mountains, which in both cases are not on the Iberian peninsula.
Do those count as Europe? I mean, technically the Netherlands has a mountain of 887 meters high, it’s just located in the Caribbean.
But the title says Europe, not continental Europe. The Portugese island Pico is still on European continental shelf, so technically belongs to Europe.