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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.4982,Lat: 40.5967
Elevation	699 meter above sea level
Local time	18:48:11pm
Name province/region	Comunidad de Madrid
Name Subregion	Madrid
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Algete

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Miraval	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cobeña	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Prado Norte	4.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Alalpardo	4.2 km	NorthEast
5 Fuente el Saz de Jarama	4.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	24 km	SouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	468 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	515 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 299 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Henares, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de El Vellón (4.2 km² at a height of around 1088 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 252.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 354 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 15 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.8%

Nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

65.3 km2

83.2%

Urban area

7.8 km2

9.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Algete in country Spain

Algete at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares	Spain	17 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences	Spain	26 km	SouthWest
3 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	53 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estepas cerealistas de los ríos Jarama y Henares	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Algete

Type of weather in Algete	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam