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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.0026,Lat: 40.4488
Elevation	641 meter above sea level
Local time	15:57:50pm
Name province/region	Comunidad de Madrid
Name Subregion	Madrid
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villanueva de la Cañada

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Valle de Los Rosales	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Navarredonda	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 La Raya del Palancar-Guadamonte	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Brunete	4.8 km	South
5 Villafranca del Castillo-la Mocha Chica	4.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	28 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	478 km	West
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	487 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 327 km (direction North).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 Valmayor (7.5 km² at a height of around 833 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Abantos with a height of 1754 meter (at a distance of 22.8 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 222.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 312 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 37 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

14.7%

Nature

14.7 km2

18.8%

Agriculture

43.2 km2

55%

Urban area

8.4 km2

10.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villanueva de la Cañada in country Spain

Villanueva de la Cañada 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	18 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences	Spain	27 km	EastSouthEast
3 University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares	Spain	54 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuenca del río Guadarrama	ES	1.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villanueva de la Cañada

Type of weather in Villanueva de la Cañada	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam