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Gorbea

1,481 m4,859 ft

Prominence: 920 m3,017 ft
Isolation: 37 km
Tonight: -1°CCloudy · Wind 6 km/h S

Gorbea is a 1,481 m (4,859 ft) summit in the Gorbeia mountain range, Basque Country, Spain.

All facts

Elevation: 1,481 m · 4,859 ft
Nearest higher peak: Aketegi (1,551 m)
Range: Gorbeia mountain range
Region: Basque Country, Spain
Spanish name: Monte Gorbea
Coordinates: 43.0337° N, 2.7813° W

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3D map

Gorbea 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Gorbea topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Gorbea elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Downloads

Gorbea downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGGorbea satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-13.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Weather

Gorbea weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 6 km/h S

Gorbea forecast for the summit, about 1,481 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 288 m.

Tonight-1°–6 km/h SBase 6°
Today-1°10°–14 km/h SWBase 6 / 17°
Sun-1°13°0.2 mm13 km/h SBase 7 / 20°
Mon3°16°–13 km/h SBase 11 / 23°
Tue4°14°0.8 mm12 km/h SBase 11 / 21°
Wed0°10°0.6 mm6 km/h NEBase 8 / 17°
Thu1°13°–8 km/h SBase 8 / 20°
Fri4°14°–5 km/h NWBase 11 / 21°
Sat3°11°7.2 mm17 km/h NWBase 11 / 18°
Sun2°5°1.6 mm10 km/h NBase 9 / 12°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 7.4 × 7.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

40.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

52.1%

Steep, 30–45°

6.9%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.4%

Steeper than 30°: 7.3% of the 55 km² view
Relief in view: 1,193 m low point 288 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 71.5%Grassland 28.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.7 km, measured from the Gorbea summit.

Summit list 9

1Aldamin1,377 m 0.8 km NNE
2Arroriano1,344 m 1.3 km SSE
3Seperkuza1,184 m 2.9 km SSW
4Gorosteta1,263 m 3.0 km NW
5Ipargorta1,237 m 3.2 km NW
6Arranoatx1,245 m 3.2 km NW
7Berretin1,225 m 3.2 km SSW
8Usotegieta1,188 m 3.4 km WNW
9Atxausieta1,214 m 3.6 km NNW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.7 km; 221 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Herald Moth17
Tissue17
Common Wall Lizard14
Pale Tussock Moth8
Yellow-billed Chough7
Large-flowered Butterwort7

Where it sits

Where Gorbea sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

AdarraPeak · 811 m69 km ENE

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,481 m at the summit; the official height is 1,481 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,481 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,481 m	-0 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,477 m	-4 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-13)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia