El Charquito
El Charquito is a village in Soacha, Cundinamarca and has an elevation of 2,504 metres. El Charquito is situated nearby to the locality El Tuso, as well as near the hamlet Alto de La Cruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village of Soacha (Colombia)
- Also known as: “Charquito”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tequendama Falls.
Tequendama Falls
Waterfall
The Tequendama Falls is a 132 metres high waterfall of the Bogotá River, located 32 kilometres southwest of Bogotá in the municipality of Soacha. Named after the adjacent settlement of Tequendama, it holds historical significance as one of Colombia's earliest permanent settlements. Tequendama Falls is situated 4 km northwest of El Charquito.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sibaté and Hogares Soacha.
Sibaté
Town
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sibaté is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Soacha Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. Sibaté is located on the Bogotá savanna with the urban centre at an altitude of 2,700 metres and a distance of 27 kilometres from the capital Bogotá. Sibaté is situated 6 km south of El Charquito.
Hogares Soacha
Quarter
Photo: Otwo1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hogares Soacha is a quarter, which is situated 8 km northeast of El Charquito.
Granada
Town
Granada is a Colombian town and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department. Granada is situated 9 km west of El Charquito.
El Charquito
- Categories: center of population and locality
- Location: Soacha, Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.54523° or 4° 32′ 43″ northLongitude
-74.27673° or 74° 16′ 36″ westElevation
2,504 metres (8,215 feet)Open location code
67P7GPWF+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 703340042OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“El Charquito” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Charquito”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Inspección de Policia de El Charquito and Humedal El Charquito.
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