Ermita de Altar Mayor

Ermita de Altar Mayor is a chapel in , . Ermita de Altar Mayor is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the chapel .
  • Type: Chapel
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: Estacion VIII Via Crucis

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Jarosa Reservoir and Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross.

Reservoir
The is in the Jarosa valley and belongs to the municipality of , and is about 48 kilometres away from Madrid, Spain.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Ermita de Altar Mayor.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Ermita de Altar Mayor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guadarrama Pass and El Escorial.

Locality
The , also known as Alto del León, is a mountain pass in . It is located in the , part of the system of ranges. is situated 7 km north of Ermita de Altar Mayor.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
San Lorenzo de is a town about 45 km northwest of in . Set in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, its chief attraction is the Monastery of , a World Heritage Site that was the power centre of the Spanish empire under King Felipe II.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Ermita de Altar Mayor.

Ermita de Altar Mayor

Latitude
40.65187° or 40° 39′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.13105° or 4° 7′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CGQMV29+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 598600332
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Risco de la Brulera and Estacion V Via Crucis.

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