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Embalse del Peñol

Embalse del Peñol is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 1,881 metres. Embalse del Peñol is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guatape and The Rock of Guatape.

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Guatapé is a small, very pretty lakeside town in Eastern Antioquia, about 1½-2 hours from Medellín, .

Locality
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The Rock of Guatapé is a landmark inselberg in . It is located in the town and municipality of , . It is also known as The Stone of El Peñol, or simply La Piedra or El Peñol, as the town of , which borders Guatapé, has also historically claimed the rock as their own and thus has led to different names for the site. is situated 6 km south of Embalse del Peñol.

Embalse del Peñol

Latitude
6.27028° or 6° 16′ 13″ north
Longitude
-75.19111° or 75° 11′ 28″ west
Elevation
1,881 metres (6,171 feet)
Open location code
67R67RC5+4H
Geo­Names ID
3672539
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Pradera and Piedra El Marcial.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alto Cucurucho and El Peñón de Guatapé.

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