THE MOUNTAIN ATLAS
Mountains in Southwest European Highlands
1,873 mountains in the atlas · 1 profiles with route information.
ORIENTATION
Southwest European Highlands at a glance
This database lists the atlas summits assigned to Southwest European Highlands, including recorded subranges. Use the hierarchy and filters to locate a specific summit; use a regional guide for a selected introduction.
1 profiles with routes · 0 planning source checks.
Access, difficulty and seasonal information: research open.
Mountain groups represented here
Groups can overlap through parent and subrange membership. Counts are catalogue coverage, not measures of suitability.
Mountains to explore
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| Mountain | Elevation | Location / group | What to research next |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aneto | 3,404 m | Spain Macizo de la Maladeta | Compare route notes and open planning questions → |
| Alcazaba | 3,369 m | Spain Cordillera Penibética | Access, route difficulty and seasonal restrictions: research open. |
| Pico Posets | 3,369 m | Spain Posets Massif | Access, route difficulty and seasonal restrictions: research open. |
Elevation is a geographic comparison, not a technical grade. A shorter or lower mountain is not automatically an easier trip.
How this overview is compiled
The recorded summits span 68–3,404 m. This is the range of elevations in our catalogue, not the full relief of Southwest European Highlands.
Selected profiles prioritise available sources, different mountain groups and elevations. They are starting points for exploration, not recommended ascents.
Climbing Chronicle Redaktion · atlas-based orientation. Elevations, locations and range memberships come from the linked mountain records. Coverage is incomplete; imported geography is not a field inspection. Planning evidence remains attributed and dated on each profile.
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Search names such as Cervino or Monte Bianco. Planning sources checked are dated source checks, not a complete route review. Elevation does not measure difficulty. Route filters use source-linked entries, including labelled historical listings. Choose a rating system before selecting an exact grade; systems are not converted.
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- AbarrateaFrance · 342 mGarralda mountain range (Lower Navarre)Geographic record
- AdarraSpain · 811 mAdarra-Mandoegi mountain rangeGeographic record
- AdiSpain · 1,458 mAdi mountain rangeGeographic record
- Agulla de BotSpain · 518 mPuertos de BeceiteGeographic record
- Agulla de l'EncantadaSpain · 1,131 mSerra de la ConcaGeographic record
- Agulla del CorbSpain · 953 mSerra de la ConcaGeographic record
- agulla del PortarróSpain · 2,675 mmassif des EncantatsGeographic record
- Agulles de FinestrellesSpain · 883 mSant Llorenç del MuntGeographic record
- Agulles de MonesteroSpain · 2,766 mmassif des EncantatsGeographic record
- Agulles de TravessaniSpain · 2,733 mmassif des EncantatsGeographic record
- Agulles del MercadalSpain · 1,061 mSierra de Port del CompteGeographic record
- AitxuriSpain · 1,508 mAizkorri mountain rangeGeographic record
- Aitz TxikiSpain · 791 mAnboto mountain rangeGeographic record
- AizkorriSpain · 1,523 mAizkorri mountain rangeGeographic record
- AiztgaiztoSpain · 883 mAralar mountain rangeGeographic record
- Aketegi erpinaSpain · 1,548 mAizkorri mountain rangeGeographic record
- AkondiaSpain · 749 mKalamua mountain rangeGeographic record
- AlcazabaSpain · 3,369 mCordillera PenibéticaGeographic record
- AlluitzSpain · 1,034 mAnboto mountain rangeGeographic record
- Almenara, Robledo de ChavelaSpain · 1,259 mSierra de GuadarramaGeographic record
- Alt de MamaditsSpain · 262 mSerra del MontsiàGeographic record
- Alto AbedulesSpain · 1,404 mSierra del EscudoGeographic record
- Alto de L'AngliruSpain · 1,570 mCantabrian MountainsGeographic record
- Alto del TelégrafoSpain · 1,975 mSierra de GuadarramaGeographic record
Sources and coverage · this is not a complete inventory
Range assignment coverage
26,859 source-linked assignments · 3,459 unassigned · 18 needing review
Source snapshot: 2026-10-05. Range membership uses explicit Wikidata relationships and recorded parent ranges. Additional assignments match summit coordinates inside published GMBA v2 standard mountain polygons, using the most specific eligible hierarchy node. Countries and coordinate boxes are not used to guess a range. These imported assignments have not been independently field-verified; missing evidence remains open.
Browse unassigned mountains → · Wikidata classification property ↗ · GMBA v2 dataset (CC BY 4.0) ↗ · Snethlage et al. (2022), methodology ↗
Know what each entry contains
Researched profile Climbing history, selected routes and linked planning sources.
Geographic record Imported elevation, location and sources; climbing details still to be researched.
This is a selected collection, not a complete inventory of mountains or routes. Geographic records have not been independently field-verified.
