Palenque
Palenque is a locality in El Retén, Magdalena Department. Palenque is situated near the locality Cacao, as well as near La Polvorita.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (110 feet)
- …is also known as “Hacienda Palenque”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa del Telegrafista.
Casa del Telegrafista
Museum
Casa del Telegrafista is a museum in Aracataca. Casa del Telegrafista is situated 2½ km east of Palenque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aracataca and El Retén.
Aracataca
Aracataca is a small town in the Magdalena Department of Colombia, to the south of Santa Marta.
El Retén
Town
El Retén is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. El Retén is situated 6 km west of Palenque.
Palenque
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Latitude
10.59363° or 10° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
-74.21563° or 74° 12′ 56″ west
Open location code
7727HQVM+FP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Candelita and Casa Museo Gabriel García Márquez.
Magdalena Department: Highlights
Learn more about Santa Marta and Aracataca.
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