Machín

Machín is a locality in Ibagué, Tolima Department and has an elevation of 2,159 metres. Machín is situated nearby to the locality El Rodeo, as well as near La Aurora.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cerro Machín.

Cerro Machín

Volcano

Photo: Hgarciad, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cerro Machín is a stratovolcano located in Tolima Department, Colombia. Considered the most dangerous active volcano of Colombia, Cerro Machin is a volcanic plug that is approximately the same age as the Ruiz-Tolima Massif and has the appearance of being part of that volcanic system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cajamarca.

Cajamarca

Town

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Cajamarca is a town and municipality in the Tolima Department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 17,309 as of the 2018 census. The municipality has two populated centres, the town centre of Cajamarca and the locality of Anaime. Cajamarca is situated 7 km southwest of Machín.

Machín

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Machin”
Location: Ibagué, Tolima Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

4.5° or 4° 30′ north

Longitude

-75.4° or 75° 24′ west

Elevation

2,159 metres (7,083 feet)

Open location code

67P6GH2X+2X

GeoNames ID

3675753

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