La Melgosa

Cuenca

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Land use - cover near
La Melgosa

Forest

789 km2

83%

Other nature

18 km2

Agriculture

139 km2

15%

Water

1 km2

Urban area

1 km2

Tourist information La Melgosa
Municipality Cuenca

Place information

Place name:	La Melgosa
Municipality:	Cuenca (953.5 km², 54600 inh.)
Location within mun.:	South-West
In province:	Cuenca
In region:	Castile-La Mancha
Nearest coastline:	Mediterranean Sea Costa Valencia

Neighbouring places

Place name	Distance (km)	Direction
Mohorte	2.3	South-East
Mohorta	2.3	South-East
Palomera	4.7	North-East
Cuenca	5.6	North-West
Molinos de Papel	5.7	North

Municipalities adjacent to the place La Melgosa

Number	Direction	Municipality-name
1	North	Las Majadas
2	North	Masegosa
3	North	Poyatos
4	North	Santa María del Val
5	North	Vega del Codorno
6	North	Arcos de la Sierra
7	North	Beteta
8	North	Castillejo-Sierra
9	North	Fresneda de la Sierra
10	North	Fuertescusa
11	North	Lagunaseca
12	North	Cañizares
13	North-East	Tragacete
14	North-East	Checa
15	North-East	Albarracín
16	North-East	Huélamo
17	North-East	Uña
18	East	Valdemeca
19	East	Valdemoro-Sierra
20	East	Zafrilla
21	East	Beamud
22	South-East	Cañada del Hoyo
23	South-East	Buenache de la Sierra
24	South-East	La Cierva
25	South	Monteagudo de las Salinas
26	South	Olmeda del Rey
27	South	Palomera
28	South	Las Valeras
29	South	Arcas del Villar
30	South	Fuentes
31	South-West	Villar de Olalla
32	South-West	Abia de la Obispalía
33	West	Fuentenava de Jábaga
34	West	Mariana
35	West	Villar de Domingo García
36	West	Chillarón de Cuenca
37	West	Bascuñana de San Pedro
38	North-West	Villalba de la Sierra
39	North-West	Sotorribas

Accomodation

	Type	Link
	Hotel	Hotels Cuenca this website
	Hotel Booking	booking.com
	Parador	parador de cuenca
	Camping	Nearest camping (ACSI): Caravaning Cuenca 11.5 km 1) Caravaning Cuenca
	Holiday home
	Airbnb	Airbnb in Cuenca
	Property	Fotocasa La Melgosa municipality Cuenca

Tourist attractions

Castle:
Nearest castle: Castillo del Buen Suceso 17.0 km
No castles in this municipality
museum in Cuenca

Museum:
Nearest museum: Fundación ''Antonio Saura'' 6.1 km

1	Fundación ''Antonio Saura''
2	Museo abstracto de Cuenca
3	Museo catedralicio de Cuenca
4	Museo de Arte Abstracto Español de Cuenca
5	Museo de Cuenca
6	Museo De Electrografía
7	Museo de la semana santa de Cuenca
8	Museo diocesano catedralicio
9	Museo fundación "Antonio Pérez"
10	Museo internacional de electrografía

Unesco: Historic Walled Town of Cuenca

Sport and Culinary - Gastronomy

	Wine:	Nearest wine-area: La Mancha DO 25.3 km no vineyards present
	Golf:	no golf courses present

Landscape of area

Classified as:

Ill-favoured landscape

Mean height:

1308 meter

Lowest point:

871 meter

Highest point:

1854 meter

Plain-Flat:	326 km² (34%)
Hills:	486 km² (51%)
Mountains:	136 km² (14%)

At coast:

No (distance: 159 km)

Catchment - watershed (river):

Jucar

Nearest big river:

Xuquer 6.8 km

Rivers

1	Arroyo de Bonilla
2	Arroyo de Valdeorinas
3	Arroyo de Valduérguinas
4	Arroyo del Boquerón
5	Río Huécar
6	Río Mariana
7	Río Moscas
8	Río Valdecabras

Nature areas (walking - hiking and cycling -biking):

nr	type	name	ha
1	Monumento Natural	Muela Pinilla y del Puntal	1
2	Monumento Natural	Nacimiento del río Cuervo	1705
3	Monumento Natural	Palancares y Tierra Muerta	12768
4	Parque Natural	Alto Tajo	5120

Nearest Nature-area: Palancares y Tierra Muerta (Monumento Natural) ,3.2 km

Topographic relief (points of interest):

nr	type	topographic name
1	Mountain	Cerro Sancho
2	Mountains	Serrania de Cuenca
3	Mountains	Sierra de Bascuñana
4	Mountains	Sierra de Cuenca
5	Mountains	Sierra de Tragacete
6	Ridges	Monte Muela de la Madera
7	Ridges	Muela de la Madera
8	Ridges	Sierra de la Madera

Distance to capital cities autonomous regions

City	Autonomous community	Distance (km)
Las Palmas	Canary Islands	1813
Toledo	Castilla–La Mancha	167
Mérida	Extremadura	387
Santa Cruz	Canary Islands	1839
Santiago de Compostela	Galicia	626
Palma de Mallorca	Balearic Islands	409
Zaragoza	Aragon	206
Valencia	Valencian Community	160
Logroño	La Rioja	272
Vitoria-Gasteiz	Basque Country	316
Santander	Cantabria	407
Barcelona	Catalonia	391
Oviedo	Principality of Asturias	485
Madrid	Community of Madrid	143
Murcia	Region of Murcia	242
Pamplona	Chartered Community of Navarre	311
Valladolid	Castile and León	286
Sevilla	Andalusia	448
Ceuta	Ceuta	541
Melilla	Melilla	532