Barro Blanco
Barro Blanco is a locality in Quípama, Boyacá and has an elevation of 1,269 metres. Barro Blanco is situated nearby to the town Quípama, as well as near the locality Tapias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quípama and Muzo.
Quípama
Town
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Quípama is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. It is home of one of the largest emerald mines in the world. Quípama is situated 2½ km northwest of Barro Blanco.
Muzo
Town
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Muzo is a town and municipality in the Western Boyacá Province, part of the department of Boyacá, Colombia. It is widely known as the world capital of emeralds for the mines containing the world's highest quality gems of this type. Muzo is situated 7 km northeast of Barro Blanco.
Barro Blanco
- Type: Locality
- Location: Quípama, Boyacá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.50577° or 5° 30′ 21″ northLongitude
-74.16478° or 74° 9′ 53″ westElevation
1,269 metres (4,163 feet)Open location code
67Q7GR4P+83GeoNames ID
3775540
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