Iberian Peninsula

geographical name

Ibe·​ri·​an Peninsula ī-ˈbir-ē-ən How to pronounce Iberian Peninsula (audio)
variants or Iberia
peninsula in southwestern Europe between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic, occupied by Spain and Portugal

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“Iberian Peninsula.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Iberian%20Peninsula. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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