Lake Guatavita

Lake Guatavita is located in the of the Colombian Andes in the municipality of in the Almeidas Province, Cundinamarca department of , 57 km northeast of , the capital of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
  • Also known as: “Laguna de El Dorado”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sesquilé and Guatavita.

Town
Photo: DJ-NELZON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality in Almeidas Province in the , . in the Chibcha language of the Muisca means "hot water". is situated 8 km north of Lake Guatavita.

Town
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is a municipality and town of in the Guavio Province of the department of . is located 75 km northeast of the capital . is situated 8 km southwest of Lake Guatavita.

Lake Guatavita

Latitude
4.97778° or 4° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
-73.77535° or 73° 46′ 31″ west
Elevation
2,985 metres (9,793 feet)
Open location code
67P8X6HF+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32058466
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3681359
Wiki­data ID
Q1552915
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Guatavita” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة غواتافيتا”
  • Cebuano: “Laguna Guatavita”
  • Chinese: “瓜塔維塔湖”
  • Croatian: “Guatavita (jezero)”
  • Croatian: “Guatavita”
  • Czech: “Guatavita”
  • Dutch: “Lake Guatavita”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جواتاڤيتا”
  • Esperanto: “Guatavita”
  • Estonian: “Guatavita järv”
  • French: “Laguna de Guatavita”
  • Galician: “Lagoa de Guatavita”
  • German: “Guatavita”
  • German: “Laguna de Guatavita”
  • Hebrew: “אגם גואטביטה”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Guatavita”
  • Italian: “Laguna di Guatavita”
  • Macedonian: “Гватавита”
  • Polish: “Guatavita”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Guatavita”
  • Russian: “Гуатавита”
  • Russian: “Сокровища оз. Гуатавита”
  • Russian: “Сокровища озера Гуатавита”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Guatavita (jezero)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Guatavita”
  • Slovenian: “Guatavita (jezero)”
  • Slovenian: “Guatavita”
  • Spanish: “Laguna de guatavita”
  • Spanish: “Laguna de Guatavita”
  • Spanish: “Laguna del Guatavita”
  • Swedish: “Laguna Guatavita”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуатавіта”
  • Venetian: “Laguna de Guatavita”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Guatavita”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tierra Negra and El Hato (La Capilla).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Guatavita and Mirador Laguna de Guatavita.

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