Chanchón

Chanchón is a locality in Socorro, Santander Department and has an elevation of 834 metres. Chanchón is situated nearby to the locality Guayabal, as well as near Granada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmas del Socorro and Palmar.

Palmas del Socorro

Town

Palmas del Socorro

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Palmas Socorro is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Palmas del Socorro is situated 7 km south of Chanchón.

Palmar

Town

Photo: Omar2020gonzalez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palmar is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Palmar is situated 8 km north of Chanchón.

Chanchón

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Chanchon”
Location: Socorro, Santander Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

6.46624° or 6° 27′ 59″ north

Longitude

-73.28822° or 73° 17′ 18″ west

Elevation

834 metres (2,736 feet)

Open location code

67R8FP86+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

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