National Geographic Institute
National Geographic Institute is a scientific research base in Chamberí, Madrid, Community of Madrid. National Geographic Institute is situated nearby to the memorial Commemorative plaque to Horacio Vázquez-Rial, as well as near the quarter Vallehermoso.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bernabeu Stadium and Cuatro Caminos.
Bernabeu Stadium
Stadium
Bernabéu, formerly known as Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, is a retractable roof football stadium in the district of Chamartín, Madrid, Spain. With a seating capacity of 83,186 following its extensive renovation completed in late 2024, the stadium has the second-largest seating capacity for a football stadium in Spain, behind Camp Nou in Barcelona. Bernabeu Stadium is situated 2 km northeast of National Geographic Institute.
Cuatro Caminos
Metro station
Cuatro Caminos is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro, located underneath the Cuatro Caminos roundabout on the border of Chamberí and Tetuán districts in Madrid. Cuatro Caminos is situated 470 metres northeast of National Geographic Institute.
Commemorative plaque to Horacio Vázquez-Rial
Memorial
Commemorative plaque to Horacio Vázquez-Rial is a memorial, which is situated 200 metres southeast of National Geographic Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallehermoso and Chamberí-Castellana.
Vallehermoso
Quarter
Vallehermoso is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Chamberí. It has an area of 1.068709 km2. As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 20,480.
Chamberí-Castellana
Chamberí is a middle-class residential district in Madrid. Paseo de la Castellana is an important northbound boulevard. Moreover this article includes listings in other, lesser-known northern districts of the city.Ríos Rosas
Quarter
Ríos Rosas is a neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Chamberí. It takes its name from Antonio de los Ríos Rosas, a 19th-century politician.
National Geographic Institute
- Type: Scientific research base
- Also known as: “Instituto Geografico Nacional (IGN)” and “Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN)”
- Location: Chamberí, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.44313° or 40° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.70677° or 3° 42′ 24″ west
Elevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC7VV+77
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“National Geographic Institute” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Instituto Geográfico Nacional”
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