Cerro de la Carrasqueta
Cerro de la Carrasqueta is a peak in El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid and has an elevation of 1,652 metres. Cerro de la Carrasqueta is situated nearby to the locality Valle la Hilera, as well as near El Pocillo.Photo: Javier Lastras, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross and La Jarosa Reservoir.
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross
Church
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross is a church.
La Jarosa Reservoir
Reservoir
The La Jarosa Reservoir is in the Jarosa valley and belongs to the municipality of Guadarrama, and is about 48 kilometres away from Madrid, Spain.
Ice house
Building
Photo: Codyhof, CC BY-SA 4.0.
An ice house or icehouse is a building used to store ice throughout the year, commonly used prior to the invention of the refrigerator. Some were underground chambers, usually man-made, located near natural sources of winter ice, such as freshwater lakes, but many were buildings with various types of insulation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peguerinos and Guadarrama Pass.
Peguerinos
Village
Photo: Totemkin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peguerinos is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.
Guadarrama Pass
Locality
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY 3.0.
The Guadarrama Pass, also known as Alto del León, is a mountain pass in Spain. It is located in the Sierra de Guadarrama, part of the Sistema Central system of ranges.
Cerro de la Carrasqueta
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,652 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6545° or 40° 39′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.1673° or 4° 10′ 2″ westElevation
1,652 metres (5,420 feet)Open location code
8CGQMR3M+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 363594116OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q56827229
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Cerro de la Carrasqueta” goes by many names.
- Czech: “cerro de la Carrasqueta”
- Dutch: “cerro de la Carrasqueta”
- Spanish: “cerro de la Carrasqueta”
- Spanish: “Cerro de la Carrasqueta”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Valle la Hilera and El Pocillo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Risco del Polanco and Monasterio Santa Cruz.
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