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Pass · Community of Madrid

Somosierra

1,416 m4,646 ft

Tonight: 2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 8 km/h NE

Somosierra is a mountain pass at 1,416 m in Community of Madrid, Spain.

All facts

Saddle: 1,416 m
Lowest point: 1,353 m / 1,349 m

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3D map

Somosierra 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Somosierra topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Somosierra elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Print & wall

JPGSomosierra satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-11.

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GIS & GPS

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Pass

Somosierra: the climb from each side

No mapped road or trail crosses the saddle.

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

Weather

Somosierra weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 2°C (36°F) · Wind 8 km/h NE

Somosierra forecast for about 1,416 m.

Tonight2°–8 km/h NE
Today3°14°–16 km/h W
Sun5°16°–16 km/h NW
Mon7°19°–7 km/h SE
Tue7°17°–3 km/h E
Wed9°17°–4 km/h SE
Thu9°18°–3 km/h SW
Fri10°17°–8 km/h NW
Sat7°15°–14 km/h NW
Sun7°12°0.1 mm4 km/h SE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

48.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

49.9%

Steep, 30–45°

1.5%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 1.5% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 1,024 m low point 1,102 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 61.2%Grassland 29.1%Shrubland 8.7%Built-up 0.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Somosierra.

Summit list 4

1Cuchar Quemado2,045 m 2.7 km E
2Alto de la Pinilla1,821 m 3.0 km SSE
3Alto de la Fuente de Cabezuelas1,885 m 3.0 km ESE
4Peña Zorrillo1,642 m 3.1 km WNW

Where it sits

Where Somosierra sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Circo de Gredos174 km SW

Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-11)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia