Ports de Tortosa-Beseit
| Ports de Tortosa-Beseit | |
|---|---|
Rocky outcrops at Els Ports | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mont Caro |
| Elevation | 1,441 m (4,728 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains in Aragon |
| Coordinates | 40°48′28″N 0°19′07″E / 40.80778°N 0.31861°E |
| Geography | |
| Country | Spain |
| Communities | Aragon, Catalonia and Valencia |
| Comarca | Matarranya, Baix Ebre, Montsià and Baix Maestrat |
| Parent range | Iberian System, eastern zone |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
| Rock age | Cretaceous |
| Rock type | Karstic |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Drive from Roquetes on the western side or from Beseit on the eastern |
Ports de Tortosa-Beseit (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɔɾdz ðə tuɾˈtozə βəˈzejt]), also known as Ports de Beseit, or simply as Els Ports [əls ˈpɔɾts] or Lo Port [lu ˈpɔɾt] by locals, is a limestone mountain massif located at the north-eastern end of the Sistema Ibérico, a complex system of mountain ranges and massifs in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula. Its highest point is Mont Caro, 1,441 m. Rivers such as the Matarranya and the Cenia have their source in these mountains.