Río Negro

Río Negro is a stream in Cauca, Pacifica and has an elevation of 1,211 metres. Río Negro is situated nearby to the locality Pedregal, as well as near La Meseta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tierradentro and Inza.

Tierradentro

Photo: inyucho, CC BY 2.0.

Tierradentro is in the department of Cauca in Colombia. The Tierradentro Archeological Park is famous for its painted underground burial chambers, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Inzá is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. It was part of the San Agustín culture in the Pre-Columbian era, and home to the Tierradentro site. It is mostly inhabited by Paez people. Inza is situated 9 km west of Río Negro.

Río Negro

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Negro”
Category: body of water
Location: Cauca, Pacifica, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

2.55027° or 2° 33′ 1″ north

Longitude

-75.98214° or 75° 58′ 56″ west

Elevation

1,211 metres (3,973 feet)

Open location code

67J6H229+44

GeoNames ID

3673924

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In Other Languages

“Río Negro” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Río Negro”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pedregal and La Meseta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Pedregal and Cerro Cruz Azul.

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