Las Mercedes
Las Mercedes is a hamlet in El Retén, Magdalena Department. Las Mercedes is situated nearby to the locality Las Flores, as well as near the hamlet Granja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Retén and Aracataca.
Aracataca
Photo: Tim Buendia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aracataca is a small town in the Magdalena Department of Colombia, to the south of Santa Marta. Largely unknown to travelers and even to the guidebooks, this town absolutely should not be overlooked in the itinerary of anyone with any interest in Gabriel García Márquez.
Las Mercedes
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: El Retén, Magdalena Department, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
10.61814° or 10° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
-74.25312° or 74° 15′ 11″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7727JP9W+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 703471034OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3677316
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