Balcón de Tajo
Balcón de Tajo is a quarter in Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Community of Madrid and has about 2,390 residents. Balcón de Tajo is situated nearby to the village Urtajo - Balcón del Tajo, as well as near the locality La Cerca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oreja and Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos.
Oreja
Ruins
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Oreja is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Balcón de Tajo.
Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos
Church
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Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos is situated 4 km north of Balcón de Tajo.
Castle of Oreja
Tower
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Castle of Oreja is a tower, which is situated 3½ km south of Balcón de Tajo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villaconejos and Real Cortijo de San Isidro.
Villaconejos
Village
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Villaconejos is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Historically, Villaconejos's economy has been based on agriculture. Examples of the region's common crops include olives, cereals, and fruits, including melons. Villaconejos is situated 4 km north of Balcón de Tajo.
Real Cortijo de San Isidro
Hamlet
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The Real Cortijo de San Isidro is a village that is administratively part of the municipality of Aranjuez within the Community of Madrid, Spain. As the name of the village implies, it was a royal agricultural estate and it retains a winery complete with wine-cellar which unusually was built with royal patronage. Real Cortijo de San Isidro is situated 6 km west of Balcón de Tajo.
Ontígola
Village
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Ontígola is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2023 census, the municipality has a population of 4926 inhabitants in 2023. Ontígola is situated 10 km southwest of Balcón de Tajo.
Balcón de Tajo
- Type: Quarter with 2,390 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.07002° or 40° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.49733° or 3° 29′ 50″ westPopulation
2,390Elevation
561 metres (1,841 feet)Open location code
8CGR3GC3+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 1482404083OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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