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Is Madrid north of Washington, D.C.?

Yes. Madrid is about 167 km north of Washington, D.C.

Madrid is the capital of Spain and Washington, D.C. is the capital of United States. The gap between them is 1.5° of latitude, which works out to roughly 167 km measured along that axis.

CityCountryCoordinates
MadridSpain40.40° N, 3.69° W
Washington, D.C.United States38.90° N, 77.01° W
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