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{{Infobox river |
{{Infobox river |
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| name = Guadarrama |
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| image_caption = Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain |
| image_caption = Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain |
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| map_caption = Path of the Guadarrama |
| map_caption = Path of the Guadarrama |
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| source1_location = Siete |
| source1_location = [[Siete Picos]] (Sierra de Guadarrama) |
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| mouth_location = [[Tagus]] |
| mouth_location = [[Tagus]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Spain]] |
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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 |
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}}. |
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==Course== |
==Course== |
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[[File:Tagus.gif|thumb|left|Aerial view of where the Guadarrama joins 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 ({{ |
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. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* {{Commons category-inline|Guadarrama River}} |
* {{Commons category-inline|Guadarrama River}} |
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{{Coord|39.882052|-4.169262|region:ES-TO_type:river|display=title}} |
{{Coord|39.882052|-4.169262|region:ES-TO_type:river|display=title}} |
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[[Category:Rivers of Spain]] |
[[Category:Rivers of Spain]] |
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[[Category:Rivers of the Community of Madrid]] |
[[Category:Rivers of the Community of Madrid]] |
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[[Category:Rivers of |
[[Category:Rivers of Castilla–La Mancha]] |
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[[Category:Tributaries of the Tagus]] |
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| Guadarrama | |
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 Río Guadarrama. Community of Madrid, Spain | |
 Path of the Guadarrama | |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Community of Madrid Castilla-La Mancha Province of Toledo |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Siete Picos (Sierra de Guadarrama) |
| • elevation | 1,900 m (6,200 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Tagus |
• elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Length | 131.80 km (81.90 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,708 km2 (659 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tagus→ Atlantic Ocean |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Aulencia |
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
[edit]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.
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
[edit]- ^ "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.
External links
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Media related to Guadarrama River at Wikimedia Commons
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39°52′55″N 4°10′09″W / 39.882052°N 4.169262°W