Picadas Dam
Picadas Dam is a dam in Aldea del Fresno, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Picadas Dam is situated nearby to the church Ermita de Santa Teresa, as well as near the peak Cerro Verdugo.Photo: Paconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Picadas Reservoir.
Picadas Reservoir
Reservoir
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Picadas Reservoir is situated 3½ km northwest of Picadas Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navas del Rey and Chapinería.
Navas del Rey
Village
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Navas del Rey is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is located 52 kilometers from the city of Madrid, which is accessed by the road M-501. Navas del Rey is situated 6 km north of Picadas Dam.
Chapinería
Village
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Chapinería is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Sierra Oeste de Madrid. Chapinería is situated 6 km northeast of Picadas Dam.
Pelayos de la Presa
Village
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Pelayos de la Presa is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It covers an area of 7.58 km2. As of 2018, it has a population of 2,475. It is located in the southwest of the region, near the San Juan Reservoir, the source the municipal water supplies come from. Pelayos de la Presa is situated 8 km northwest of Picadas Dam.
Picadas Dam
- Type: Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Aldea del Fresno, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.33335° or 40° 20′ northLongitude
-4.24929° or 4° 14′ 57″ westOpen location code
8CGQ8QM2+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 30017689OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q52679427
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Picadas Dam” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “presa de Picadas”
- Spanish: “Presa de Picadas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ermita de Santa Teresa and Cerro Verdugo.
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