Quebrada Cañas

Quebrada Cañas is a stream in Antioquia, Andino and has an elevation of 1,371 metres. Quebrada Cañas is situated nearby to the locality La Unión, as well as near the town Caramanta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caramanta and Marmato.

Caramanta

Town

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Caramanta is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia. Also the birthplace of Carlos Andres Sanchez Laverde.

Marmato is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas. Founded in 1540, Marmato has a population of 10,000 people. It is one of the historic gold-mining regions of the hemisphere. Marmato is situated 8 km south of Quebrada Cañas.

Valparaíso

Town

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Valparaíso is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. According to the 2002 census, the population comprised 8,033 people. Valparaíso is situated 8 km north of Quebrada Cañas.

Quebrada Cañas

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Quebrada Canas”
Category: body of water
Location: Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

5.53917° or 5° 32′ 21″ north

Longitude

-75.625° or 75° 37′ 30″ west

Elevation

1,371 metres (4,498 feet)

Open location code

67Q6G9QF+MX

GeoNames ID

3784978

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