Sollube is a mountain located in Bermeo, Biscay, in the Basque Country of Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Urdaibai estuary, and constitutes one of the limits of the reserve. It extends across the municipalities of Bermeo, Meñaka, Arrieta and Busturia. The summit is located in Arrieta.

Sollube
Aerial view of Sollube
Highest point
Elevation703[1] m (2,306 ft)
Prominence524[1] m (1,719 ft)
Coordinates43°22′19″N 2°45′45″W / 43.371944°N 2.7625°W / 43.371944; -2.7625
Geography
Mount Sollube is located in the Basque Country
Mount Sollube
Mount Sollube
Location of Sollube in the Basque Country
LocationBermeo, Biscay, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain
Parent rangeBasque Mountains[1]

It is one of five "horn mountains" (Spanish: montes bocineros, Basque: deiadar-mendiak) in Biscay, peaks that were once used to announce General Assemblies in the region with horns and lights. The four other "horn mountains" include Kolitza, Ganekogorta, Gorbea and Oiz.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Sollube, Spain". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ "Montes bocineros: a call to the past". Bizkaia Talent. Retrieved 20 May 2024.