For the island in Germany, see Pheasant Island (Eutin).
Pheasant Island
Île des Faisans (French) Isla de los Faisanes (Spanish) Konpantzia (Basque)
Pheasant Island (center) from the International Bridge over the Bidasoa river. On the left Irun, Spain; on the right Hendaye, France
Geography
Location
Bidasoa
Area
0.00682[1] km2 (0.00263 sq mi)
Highest elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Administration
Current: Spain
Autonomous community
Basque Country[citation needed]
Province
Gipuzkoa[citation needed]
France
Demographics
Population
0
Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain meeting on Pheasant Island for the Treaty of the Pyrenees.
Pheasant Island (French: Île des Faisans/Île de la Conférence, Spanish: Isla de los Faisanes, Basque: Konpantzia, Faisaien UharteaKonferentziako Uhartea) is an uninhabited river island located in the Bidasoa river, located between France and Spain, whose administration alternates between the two nations every 6 months.
^Wullms, Jannie (2012). "La edición" (PDF). Propuesta de una edición crítica de José de Butrón y Mújica, Relación panegírica de la jornada de los señores, señor don Luis Méndez de Haro y señor cardenal Julio de Mazarino, a la conferencia de los Tratados de la Paz entre el Católico Felipe Cuarto el Grande de España, y el Cristianísimo Luis Catorce de Francia (MA) (in Spanish). Universidad Complutense de Madrid. pp. 59–83. Docket 17363. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
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meeting on the island, on 7 November 1659, which saw the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees by the chief ministers. PheasantIsland lies on the River...
Atlantic Pyrenees and Landes" carries the title of "viceroy of PheasantIsland". PheasantIsland is a French-Spanish condominium on the river Bidasoa. In Italian...
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