Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests

<p>The Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests is a <a href="/facts/Temperate_broadleaf_and_mixed_forests/GPYCvPBL">temperate broadleaf and mixed forests</a> <a href="/facts/Ecoregion/MbBgAph9">ecoregion</a> in southwestern Europe. It extends along the <a href="/facts/Pyrenees/YJ38kInj">Pyrenees</a> mountains which run east and west along the border between <a href="/facts/France/CxIeIKM3">France</a> and <a href="/facts/Spain/bIyrB8EY">Spain</a>, and includes all <a href="/facts/Andorra/VItvtXBe">Andorra</a>. The ecoregion extends from the lower slopes of the Pyrenees to its highest peaks, which include <a href="/facts/Aneto/mIqfcUvx">Aneto</a> (3,404 m), <a href="/facts/Pico_Posets/NL5AU2n5">Posets</a> (3,375 m), and <a href="/facts/Vignemale/TjaAfgxU">Vignemale</a> (3,298 m).
</p><p>The Pyrenees forests are at the transition between the <a href="/facts/Mediterranean_climate/gGsJAKE5">Mediterranean climate</a> regions of Spain and France, which lie to the south and east, and the more humid and temperate forests of Western Europe, which lie to the west and north.
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Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests