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| name = Guadarrama
| name = Guadarrama
| image_name = Río Guadarrama Puente Nuevo.jpg
| image = Río Guadarrama Puente Nuevo.jpg
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| caption = Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain
| image_caption = Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain
| image_map = Mapa río Guadarrama.png
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| map_caption = Path of the Guadarrama
| map_caption = Path of the Guadarrama
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| origin = Siete Peak ([[Sierra de Guadarrama]])
| source1_location = [[Siete Picos]] (Sierra de Guadarrama)
| mouth = [[Tagus]]
| mouth_location = [[Tagus]]
| progression =
| progression = {{RTagus}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| basin_countries = Spain
| subdivision_name1 = [[Spain]]
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| location = [[Community of Madrid]]<br>[[Castilla-La Mancha]]<br>[[Province of Toledo]]
| subdivision_type2 = Region
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Community of Madrid]]<br>[[Castilla-La Mancha]]<br>[[Province of Toledo]]
| length_km = 131.80
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The '''Guadarrama''' is a river in Spain. A tributary of the [[Tagus]], the longest river on the [[Iberian Peninsula]], Guadarrama has its source in the Siete Peak, part of the [[Sierra de Guadarrama]], in the [[Community of Madrid]], in the central part of the country, at an altitude of {{convert|1,900|m|ft}}. The Guadarrama flows from north to south for {{convert|131.80|km|mi}} through the autonomous community of [[Castilla-La Mancha]] and the [[Province of Toledo]], where it empties into the Tagus.
The '''Guadarrama''' is a river in Spain. A tributary of the [[Tagus]], the longest river on the [[Iberian Peninsula]], Guadarrama has its source in the Siete Picos, part of the [[Sierra de Guadarrama]], in the [[Community of Madrid]], in the central part of the country, at an altitude of {{convert|1,900|m|ft}}.


==Course==
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Its middle course is a [[protected area]] within the Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings ({{lang-es|Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno}}), which is one of the three regional parks within the Community of Madrid.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.madrid.org/cs/Satellite?c=CM_InfPractica_FA&cid=1109168169641&idConsejeria=1109266187260&idListConsj=1109265444710&language=es&pagename=ComunidadMadrid%2FEstructura&pid=1109265444699&pv=1114175592743&sm=1109265843983|title=Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno|language=Spanish|trans_title=Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings|publisher=madrid.org}}</ref> The basin area is about {{convert|1,708|km2|sqmi}} Its main tributary is the [[Aulencia River]], which flows entirely within the Community of Madrid and supplies water to the reservoir of Valmayor.
The Guadarrama flows from north to south for {{convert|131.80|km|mi}} through the autonomous community of [[Castilla-La Mancha]] and the [[Province of Toledo]], where it empties into the Tagus.

[[File:Tagus.gif|thumb|left|Aerial view of where the Guadarrama joins the Tagus]]
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Its middle course is a [[protected area]] within the Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings ({{langx|es|Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno}}), which is one of the three regional parks within the Community of Madrid.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.madrid.org/cs/Satellite?c=CM_InfPractica_FA&cid=1109168169641&idConsejeria=1109266187260&idListConsj=1109265444710&language=es&pagename=ComunidadMadrid%2FEstructura&pid=1109265444699&pv=1114175592743&sm=1109265843983|title=Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno|language=Spanish|trans-title=Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings|publisher=madrid.org}}</ref> The [[Tagus Basin|basin]] area is about {{convert|1,708|km2|sqmi}} Its main tributary is the [[Aulencia River]], which flows entirely within the Community of Madrid and supplies water to the reservoir of Valmayor.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|Guadarrama River}}
* {{Commons category-inline|Guadarrama River}}

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[[Category:Rivers of Castilla–La Mancha]]
[[Category:Tributaries of the Tagus]]




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Latest revision as of 19:53, 17 October 2024

Guadarrama
Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain
Path of the Guadarrama
Location
CountrySpain
RegionCommunity of Madrid
Castilla-La Mancha
Province of Toledo
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSiete Picos (Sierra de Guadarrama)
 • elevation1,900 m (6,200 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Tagus
 • elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Length131.80 km (81.90 mi)
Basin size1,708 km2 (659 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTagus→ Atlantic Ocean
Tributaries 
 • leftAulencia

The Guadarrama is a river in Spain. A tributary of the Tagus, the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula, Guadarrama has its source in the Siete Picos, part of the Sierra de Guadarrama, in the Community of Madrid, in the central part of the country, at an altitude of 1,900 metres (6,200 ft).

Course

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The Guadarrama flows from north to south for 131.80 kilometres (81.90 mi) through the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha and the Province of Toledo, where it empties into the Tagus.

Aerial view of where the Guadarrama joins the Tagus

Its middle course is a protected area within the Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings (Spanish: Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno), which is one of the three regional parks within the Community of Madrid.[1] The basin area is about 1,708 square kilometres (659 sq mi) Its main tributary is the Aulencia River, which flows entirely within the Community of Madrid and supplies water to the reservoir of Valmayor.

References

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  1. ^ "Parque Regional del curso medio del río Guadarrama y su entorno" [Regional Park of the Middle Course of the Guadarrama River and Its Surroundings] (in Spanish). madrid.org.
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