Tres Cantos

The city extends across multiple sectors with organized street layouts, positioned 22 kilometers north of Madrid at 710 meters elevation.

Tres Cantos originated in the 1970s as a planned satellite city, separating from Colmenar Viejo to become an independent municipality in 1991.

The streets in different sectors follow specific naming patterns, such as the Océanos district where roads carry names of world oceans.

Residents benefit from direct train connections to central Madrid, along with multiple bus routes serving the surrounding metropolitan region.

This municipality integrates technology centers, multinational companies, and residential areas while maintaining 710 meters of elevation near Guadarrama mountains.

Location: Community of Madrid

Capital city: Tres Cantos

Elevation above the sea: 710 m

Part of: Mancomunidade do Noroeste para a xestión e tratamento dos residuos urbanos

Shares border with: Madrid, Colmenar Viejo, Fuencarral-El Pardo

Website: http://trescantos.es

GPS coordinates: 40.60658,-3.70654

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:35