Sorquito

Sorquito is a locality in , and has an elevation of 920 metres. Sorquito is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muzo and Quípama.

Town
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is a town and municipality in the Western Boyacá Province, part of the department of , . It is widely known as the world capital of emeralds for the mines containing the world's highest quality gems of this type. is situated 4 km east of Sorquito.

Town
Photo: John Fredy Moreno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and municipality in the Department of , part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. It is home of one of the largest emerald mines in the world. is situated 5 km west of Sorquito.

Sorquito

Latitude
5.51961° or 5° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
-74.13753° or 74° 8′ 15″ west
Elevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)
Open location code
67Q7GV96+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703226253
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3775330
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Satellite Map

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