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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.5458,Lat: 41.0598
Elevation	1192 meter above sea level
Local time	11:18:17am
Name province/region	Comunidad de Madrid
Name Subregion	Madrid
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Horcajuelo de la Sierra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montejo de la Sierra	1.4 km	East
2 Prádena del Rincón	1.8 km	South
3 Madarcos	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Horcajo de la Sierra	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Piñuécar	5.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	71 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	450 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	540 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 254 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 Puentes Viejas (2.1 km² at a height of around 954 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Colgadizos with a height of 1834 meter (at a distance of 10.6 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 229.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 322 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 91%, high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.6 km2

12.2%

Nature

58.8 km2

74.8%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

12.9%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horcajuelo de la Sierra in country Spain

Horcajuelo de la Sierra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct	Spain	50 km	West
2 University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares	Spain	66 km	South
3 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	72 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuenca del río Lozoya y Sierra Norte	ES	4.2 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Horcajuelo de la Sierra

Type of weather in Horcajuelo de la Sierra	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam