Can·ta·bri·an Mountains (k n-t  br - n) A range of northern Spain extending about 483 km (300 mi) along the coast of the Bay of Biscay from the Pyrenees to Cape Finisterre. It rises to 2,649.8 m (8,688 ft) at Torre de Cerredo. |
Cantabrian Mountains [kænˈteɪbrɪən]
pl n
(Placename) a mountain chain along the N coast of Spain, consisting of a series of high ridges that rise over 2400 m (8000 ft.): rich in minerals (esp coal and iron)
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| Noun | 1. | Cantabrian Mountains - a range of mountains in northern Spain along the coast of the Bay of Biscay Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power |
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