El Cocuy

El Cocuy is a town and municipality in the Department of , part of the sub-region of the Gutiérrez Province. The national natural park El Cocuy National Park is nearby.
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  • Type: Town with 2,710 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Boyacá
  • Also known as: Cocuy

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panqueba and Güicán.

Town
Photo: Petruss, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in the Department of , part of the subregion of the Gutiérrez Province. is situated 4 km north of El Cocuy.

Town
de la Sierra, also known as Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de , is a town and municipality in the Department of . It is close to the national natural park El Cocuy National Park. is situated 7 km northeast of El Cocuy.

Town
is a town and municipality in the Department of , part of the subregion of the Gutiérrez Province. is situated 10 km northwest of El Cocuy.

El Cocuy

Latitude
6.40767° or 6° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
-72.44575° or 72° 26′ 45″ west
Population
2,710
Elevation
2,646 metres (8,681 feet)
Open location code
67R9CH53+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2093888866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3684510
Wiki­data ID
Q1655984
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“El Cocuy” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: El Cocuy (Colombia)
  • Asturian: El Cocuy
  • Cebuano: El Cocuy
  • Chinese: El Cocuy
  • Chinese: 埃尔科奎
  • Chinese: 埃爾科奎
  • Dutch: El Cocuy
  • French: El Cocuy
  • Galician: El Cocuy
  • Georgian: ელ-კოკუი
  • Irish: El Cocuy
  • Italian: El Cocuy
  • Kotava: El Cocuy
  • Malay: El Cocuy
  • Min Nan Chinese: El Cocuy
  • Persian: ال کوکوی
  • Polish: El Cocuy
  • Portuguese: El Cocuy
  • Russian: Эль-Кокуй
  • Scottish Gaelic: El Cocuy
  • Spanish: El Cocuy
  • Swedish: El Cocuy
  • Tagalog: El Cocuy
  • Turkish: El Cocuy (belediye)
  • Turkish: El Cocuy belediyesi
  • Turkish: El Cocuy
  • Ukrainian: Ель-Кокуй
  • Uzbek: El Cocuy
  • Vietnamese: El Cocuy
  • Waray (Philippines): El Cocuy
  • El Cocuy

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Cocuy”. Photo: Petruss, CC BY-SA 3.0.