Santa María de la Alameda

Santa María de la Alameda
Municipality

Municipal location within the Community of Madrid.
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Community of Madrid
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Santa María de la Alameda is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is linked to the city of Madrid and the town of El Escorial by regular train services. A popular weekend and holiday destination, Santa Maria is popular with anglers, hunters, walkers and outdoors enthusiasts.

It includes the exclave Dehesa de la Cepeda, a mostly pasture area geographically located between the provinces of Ávila and Segovia in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

Coordinates: 40°36′N 4°15′W / 40.600°N 4.250°W / 40.600; -4.250


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