Pyrenees-Orientales (eastern Pyrenees) is one of the departments of France that forms part of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France - it is the most southern in the Languedoc region and forms part of the border with Spain . The region has two characteristics that are the coastal section and the inland section. Both are within reach during a visit to the department the holy but not very high Mount Canigou rules much of the interior of the region. The region that lies between Mount Canigou and the coast to the south of Perpignan is known as the Albères. This rocky area runs along the frontier between France and Spain . " />