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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.9426,Lat: 40.721
Elevation	994 meter above sea level
Local time	6:20:13am
Name province/region	Comunidad de Madrid
Name Subregion	Madrid
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Manzanares el Real

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Berrocal	1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Mataelpino	1.5 km	North
3 Cerceda	1.8 km	South
4 El Boalo	2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Montellano	2.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	40 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	494 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	496 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 297 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 Navacerrada (0.8 km² at a height of around 1156 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Siete Picos with a height of 2138 meter (at a distance of 10 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 212.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 298 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 89%, high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 43 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.3 km2

9.3%

Nature

60.9 km2

77.5%

Agriculture

0.4 km2

0.6%

Urban area

9.7 km2

12.4%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Ponderosa de la Sierra in country Spain

La Ponderosa de la Sierra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	22 km	SouthWest
2 Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct	Spain	29 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences	Spain	40 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuenca del río Manzanares	ES	0.9 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mataelpino

Type of weather in Mataelpino	broken clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam