Geography & environment — Andorra
Location, land area, terrain, climate, and natural resources.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Geography & environment at a glance
Location, land area, terrain, climate, and natural resources. Key figure for Andorra: Europe
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Location & size
- Geographic Location
Europe
- Geographic Coordinates
42 30 N, 1 30 E
- Total Area
181 Square Miles 468 Square Kilometers
- Land Area
181 Square Miles 468 Square Kilometers
- Land Boundaries
75 Miles 120 Kilometers
- Border Countries
France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km
Physical geography
- Terrain
Rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys
- Highest Point
2,946 Meters
- Highest Point Location
Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m
- Lowest Point
840 Meters
- Lowest Point Location
Riu Runer 840 m
- Natural Resources
Hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead
Climate & time
- Time Zone
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- Daylight saving time
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Climate
- Climate
Temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
- Terrain
Rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys
- Location
Southwestern Europe, Pyrenees mountains, on the border between France and Spain
- Total Area
181 Square Miles 468 Square Kilometers
- Border Countries
France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km
Environment
- Environment - Current Issues
- Deforestation
- overgrazing of mountain meadows contribute to soil erosion
- air pollution
- wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal
- Environment - International Agreements
- Party To: Biodiversity, Desertification, Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection signed,
- but not ratified: none of the selected agreements