Hotels at Alcorcón booking.com

Alcorcón

Booking.com

Alcorcón

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8268,Lat: 40.3428
Elevation	685 meter above sea level
Local time	11:07:25am
Name province/region	Comunidad de Madrid
Name Subregion	Madrid
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alcorcón

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fuente Cisneros	2.6 km	West
2 Miraflores	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Móstoles	3.8 km	SouthWest
4 Campodón	3.9 km	NorthWest
5 Fortuna	4.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	16 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	480 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Lisboa	Portugal	488 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 316 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Medium - Alberche, Tietar, Alagon, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de El Pardo (5.3 km² at a height of around 631 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 241.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 339 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.3%

Nature

4.4 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

29.1 km2

37%

Urban area

34 km2

43.3%

Infrastructure

5.4 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alcorcón in country Spain

Alcorcón at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences	Spain	14 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	37 km	NorthWest
3 Aranjuez Cultural Landscape	Spain	39 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuenca del río Guadarrama	ES	7.2 km	West

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Alcorcón
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Alcorcón
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcorcón

Type of weather in Alcorcón	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam