Balearic Sea
In today's world, Balearic Sea has become a topic of great importance and relevance. Since its emergence, it has captured the attention of a large number of individuals, either due to its direct impact on society or due to its influence in different areas. Balearic Sea has generated controversy, debate and discussion, and its presence continues to generate interest and curiosity in those who wish to further understand its meaning and scope. In this article, we will explore the different aspects related to Balearic Sea, from its origin to its evolution in the present, with the aim of providing a comprehensive and comprehensive view on the topic.
The Balearic Sea (endotoponym: Mar Balear in Catalan and Spanish) also known as Iberian Sea, is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea between the Balearic Islands and mainland Spain. The Ebro River flows into this small sea.
Islands and archipelagoes
The Balearic islands are divided into two groups: Gimnesias in the northeast, and Pitiusas in the southwest.
Gimnesias
Pitiusas
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Extent
The International Hydrographic Organization defines the limits of the Balearic Sea as follows:
Between the Islas Baleares and the coast of Spain, bounded:
On the Southwest. A line from Cape Sant Antoni, Valencian Community (38°50′N 0°12′E / 38.833°N 0.200°E) to Cape Berberia, the Southwest extreme of Formentera (Balearic Islands).
On the Southeast. The South Coast of Formentera, thence a line from Punta Rotja, its Eastern extreme, to the Southern extreme of Cabrera, Balearic Islands (39°07′N 2°54′E / 39.117°N 2.900°E) and to Illa de l'Aire, off the Southern extreme of Menorca.
On the Northeast. The East coast of Menorca up to Cap Favaritx (40°00′N 4°14′E / 40.000°N 4.233°E) thence a line to Cape Sant Sebastià Catalonia (41°54′N 3°10′E / 41.900°N 3.167°E).
See also
References
- ^ "Balearic Sea". WorldAtlas. 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ C.Michael Hogan. 2011. Balearic Sea. Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. P.Saundry & C.J.Cleveland. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington DC
- ^ "Balearic Islands Map balearic islands sea islands - Worldatlas.com". www.worldatlas.com. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
- ^ "Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition" (PDF). International Hydrographic Organization. 1953. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
