Tapias

Tapias is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,257 metres. Tapias is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Nearby places include Quípama and Muzo.

Town
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.

Town
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 8 km east of Tapias.

Tapias

Latitude
5.52777° or 5° 31′ 40″ north
Longitude
-74.17783° or 74° 10′ 40″ west
Elevation
1,257 metres (4,124 feet)
Open location code
67Q7GRHC+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703226255
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3775341
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