Puracé
Puracé is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of four indigenous people in Puracé wearing straw hats and ruanas.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,410 metres (7,890 feet)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coconuco.
Puracé
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
2.34174° or 2° 20′ 30″ north
Longitude
-76.49637° or 76° 29′ 47″ west
Open location code
67J58GR3+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Puracé” goes by many names.
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