Catalan Transversal Range
- Pyrenees
- Pre-Pyrenees
- Catalan Central Depression
- Smaller mountain ranges of the Central Depression
- Catalan Transversal Range
- Catalan Pre-Coastal Range
- Catalan Coastal Range
- Catalan Coastal Depression and other coastal and pre-coastal plains
The Catalan Transversal Range (Serralada Transversal) is a system of minor mountain ranges at the eastern end of the
Aragón), a problem that has been partly solved with the development of the Eix Transversal.[2]
Description
The Catalan Transversal Range is made up of a series of mountains running in a NW / SE axis between the Pyrenees, the Sub-Pyrenees, the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range and the northern end of the Catalan Coastal Depression. The highest point is at Puigsacalm, 1.515 m.[3]
Its most characteristic feature is a small region of
volcanic origin near Olot
, Garrotxa.
There are extinct volcanoes like the conical-shaped lava flows at Castellfollit de la Roca
.
Main mountain ranges
- Puigsacalm (1.515 m)
- Pla d'Aiats (1.306 m)
- El Far (1.111 m)
- Finestres (1.027 m)
- Sant Roc (591 m)
See also
References
- ISBN 978-84-8415-915-5
- Institut d'Estudis Catalans
- ^ "Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya". Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved September 9, 2010.