Colmenar Viejo (Famet)

Colmenar Viejo (Famet) is a monitoring station in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Community of Madrid and has an elevation of 1,004 metres. Colmenar Viejo (Famet) is situated nearby to the heliport Colmenar Viejo Helicopter Base, as well as near the library Biblioteca de la Academia de Aviación del Ejército de Tierra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Necrópolis de Remedios and Ermita de los Remedios.

Necrópolis de Remedios

Archaeological site

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Necrópolis de Remedios is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northwest of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Ermita de los Remedios

Church

Photo: Cruccone, CC BY 3.0.

Ermita de los Remedios is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Soto del Real prison

Prison

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Soto del Real prison is situated 3 km northwest of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colmenar Viejo and Soto del Real.

Colmenar Viejo

Town

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

Colmenar Viejo is a town, which is situated 4 km south of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Soto del Real, whose former name was Chozas de la Sierra, is a town and municipality in the northern area of the autonomous Community of Madrid which had 9,188 inhabitants in 2022. Soto del Real is situated 7 km north of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Manzanares el Real

Village

Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Manzanares el Real is a town in the north of the autonomous Community of Madrid. It is located at the foot of La Pedriza, a part of the Sierra de Guadarrama, and next to the embalse de Santillana. In 2020, the town had 8,936 inhabitants. Manzanares el Real is situated 9 km west of Colmenar Viejo (Famet).

Colmenar Viejo (Famet)

Type: Monitoring station
Location: Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.69607° or 40° 41′ 46″ north

Longitude

-3.76507° or 3° 45′ 54″ west

Elevation

1,004 metres (3,294 feet)

Operator

AEMET

Open location code

8CGRM6WM+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4018881879

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=monitoring_station

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Colmenar Viejo Helicopter Base and Biblioteca de la Academia de Aviación del Ejército de Tierra.

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