La Columna
La Columna is a mountain in Municipio Libertador, Mérida and has an elevation of 4,978 metres. La Columna is situated nearby to the locality La Corona, as well as near Refugio Universidad de los Andes.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,978 metres
- Description: mountain in Venezuela
- Also known as: “Bolívar” and “Pico La Columna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico Bolívar and Pico Espejo.
Pico Bolívar
Peak
Photo: Fer31416, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico Bolívar is the highest mountain in Venezuela, at 4,978 metres. Located in Mérida State. It can be reached only by walking; the Mérida cable car, which was the highest and longest cable car in the world when it was built, only reaches Pico Espejo.
Pico Espejo
Peak
Photo: Rubenfr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico Espejo is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,880 metres. Near its peak is the fifth and final station of the Mérida cable car, which was out of service for renovations from December 2008 until April 2016.
Pico La Concha
Peak
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico La Concha is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,922 metres. Pico La Concha is situated 2½ km northeast of La Columna.
La Columna
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Municipio Libertador, Mérida, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“La Columna” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Columna”
- Dutch: “La Columna”
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Localities in the Area
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