San Gil
San Gil is a city with a population of 50,000 in the Santander region in Eastern Andino. It is known as "Colombia's adventure sport capital".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Los Pozos Airport.
Los Pozos Airport
Aerodrome
Los Pozos Airport is an airport serving the city of San Gil in the Santander Department of Colombia. The airport sits on a plateau in the eastern Colombian Andes, 1,800 feet above San Gil, which lies in a steep cut through the plateau on the banks of the Fonce River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curití.
Curití
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Curiti is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in North-Eastern Colombia. The area is famous for crafts made from fique, or agave sisal. Curiti is the birthplace of Alejandro Galvis Galvis, a renowned politician and publisher. Curití is situated 6 km east of San Gil.
San Gil
- Type: Locality with 43,500 residents
- Location: Santander Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.5953° or 6° 35′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.1228° or 73° 7′ 22″ westPopulation
43,500Elevation
1,288 metres (4,226 feet)Open location code
67R8HVWG+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 703524360OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3669809
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“San Gil” goes by many names.
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