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The border's western extremity starts at the western Andorra–Spain–France tripoint, located at the summit of the Pic de Médécourbe (42°36'13"N 1°26'33" E). [1] It then follows a general north-east direction before switching south-eastwards to the eastern Andorra–Spain–France tripoint 42°30'09"N 1°43'33" E).
Andorra-France border. The Andorran border with France is 57 kilometres long, and extends through the north and east of the country. Andorra-Spain border. The ...
Andorra, [e] officially the Principality of Andorra, [2] [f] is a sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in Western Europe, bordered by France to the north and Spain to the south.
The highest mountain is Coma Pedrosa, which rises to 2,942 m (9,652 ft) in the northwest of Andorra near the French and Spanish borders. Along the border with France, from west to east, the highest mountains are Pic de Médécourbe (2,914 m or 9,560 ft), which is the western tripoint international boundary of Andorra, France, and Spain, Pic de ...
It also borders the Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley, the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Andorra. In May 2015 the European commission adopted a cooperation program to improve the protection of the environment at the Spain-Andorra and Andorra-France borders. [2] The border point at Os de Civís can only be accessed by Sant Julià de Lòria in ...
France is Andorra's second largest trading partner (after Spain). In 2016, France provided 15% of Andorra's imports and received 15% of Andorra's exports. [3] Andorra's main exports to France include: tobacco and furniture. France's exports to Andorra consist of many of that nations basic food products, electricity and fuel.
The Spain-France border is 656.3 km long. It is divided in two parts, since it is interrupted by Andorra. The first part extends through the provinces of Gipuzkoa, Navarre, Huesca, Lleida and Girona in Spain, and the departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Hautes-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, Ariège, Pyrénées-Orientales in France.
The border continues eastward along the Pyrenees to the sovereign nation of Andorra). At this point, the small country interrupts the border between Spain and France for 63.7 kilometres (39.6 mi) on the Spanish side and 56 kilometres (35 mi) on the French side.