La Jarosa Dam
La Jarosa Dam is a dam in Madrid, Community of Madrid. La Jarosa Dam is situated nearby to the military installation Pozo de tirador, as well as near Trinchera.Photo: Enrique, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Spain
- Also known as: “La Jarosa dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Jarosa Reservoir and Hospital Guadarrama.
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.
Hospital Guadarrama
Hospital
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospital Guadarrama is situated 2½ km east of La Jarosa Dam.
Plaza mayor de Guadarrama
Square
Photo: Concepcion AMAT ORTA…, CC BY 3.0.
Plaza mayor de Guadarrama is a square, which is situated 2½ km east of La Jarosa Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guadarrama Pass and Gudillos.
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. Guadarrama Pass is situated 5 km north of La Jarosa Dam.
Gudillos
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gudillos is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northwest of La Jarosa Dam.
Los Molinos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 es.
Los Molinos is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Los Molinos is situated 7 km northeast of La Jarosa Dam.
La Jarosa Dam
- Categories: gravity dam and building
- Location: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66498° or 40° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.11758° or 4° 7′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CGQMV7J+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 45432213OpenStreetMap feature
building=wallOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q43400382
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“La Jarosa Dam” goes by many names.
- French: “barrage de la Jarosa”
- French: “Barrage de la Jarosa”
- Galician: “presa de La Jarosa”
- Spanish: “presa de La Jarosa”
- Spanish: “Presa de La Jarosa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pozo de tirador and pozo de tirador.
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