Presa del Infante
Presa del Infante is a dam in El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Presa del Infante is situated nearby to the reservoir Embalse del Infante, as well as near the building Casita del Infante.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casita del Infante and Library of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.
Casita del Infante
Building
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The Casita del Infante is a historic building in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. It was constructed as a private home for the Infante Gabriel of Spain, hence its name. Casita del Infante is situated 330 metres southeast of Presa del Infante.
Library of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Library
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The Library of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, also known as the Escurialense or the Laurentina, is a large Spanish Renaissance library founded by Philip II, located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial and part of the heritage of the monastery of El Escorial. Library of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is situated 1 km east of Presa del Infante.
Royal Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Church
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Royal Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Presa del Infante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Escorial and Zarzalejo.
El Escorial
Town
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El Escorial is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Madrid, located 45 km northwest of the Spanish capital Madrid. It belongs to the comarca of Cuenca del Guadarrama. El Escorial is situated 3 km east of Presa del Infante.
Zarzalejo
Village
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Zarzalejo is a village in the Community of Madrid in Sierra Oeste. It had 1,773 inhabitants in 2022. An ancient farmstead dating from Roman times was found here. It was occupied in the second and third centuries AD. Zarzalejo is situated 4½ km south of Presa del Infante.
Peguerinos
Village
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Peguerinos is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality had a population of 318 inhabitants. Peguerinos is situated 7 km northwest of Presa del Infante.
Presa del Infante
- Type: Dam
- Location: El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.5869° or 40° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.16137° or 4° 9′ 41″ westOpen location code
8CGQHRPQ+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 248826438OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embalse del Infante and La Herrería.
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