Cerro El Volcán
Cerro El Volcán is a peak in Sáchica, Boyacá and has an elevation of 2,718 metres. Cerro El Volcán is situated nearby to the hamlet Tintal, as well as near the locality La Esperanza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,718 metres
- Description: mountain in Colombia
- Also known as: “Cerro El Volcan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samacá and Ráquira.
Samacá
Town
Photo: Petruss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samacá is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. It borders Cucaita, Tunja and Ventaquemada in the east, Ráquira in the west, Sáchica, Sora and Cucaita in the north and Ventaquemada, Ráquira and Guachetá, Cundinamarca in the south. Samacá is situated 9 km southeast of Cerro El Volcán.
Ráquira
Photo: Futbolero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ráquira is a small town in Boyacá known for its Sunday artisan market with traditional northern Andean pottery & hand-woven goods.
Chíquiza
Town
Photo: Petruss, Public domain.
Chíquiza is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. Chíquiza was called San Pedro de Iguaque until July 17, 2003, when the name was changed to Chíquiza. Chíquiza is situated 10 km northeast of Cerro El Volcán.
Cerro El Volcán
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sáchica, Boyacá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.5424° or 5° 32′ 33″ northLongitude
-73.54654° or 73° 32′ 48″ westElevation
2,718 metres (8,917 feet)Open location code
67Q8GFR3+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 703227186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cerro El Volcán” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro El Volcán (bukid sa Colombia)”
- Cebuano: “Cerro El Volcán”
- Dutch: “Cerro El Volcán”
- Spanish: “Cerro El Volcán”
- Swedish: “Cerro El Volcán (berg i Colombia)”
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Localities in the Area
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