La Mucuchache
La Mucuchache is a village in Rangel Municipality, Mérida and has an elevation of 3,383 metres. La Mucuchache is situated nearby to the village El Pedregal, as well as near the town San Rafael de Mucuchíes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alto Portachuelo.
Alto Portachuelo
Peak
Alto Portachuelo is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of La Mucuchache.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apartaderos and Mucuchíes.
Apartaderos
Town
Apartaderos is a small Andean town in Mérida State, Venezuela. Located at an altitude of 3,505 metres, it is the highest town in Venezuela, surrounded by páramo vegetation, the town has tourism facilities such as restaurants, gift shops and small hotels. Apartaderos is situated 3 km north of La Mucuchache.
Mucuchíes
Town
Mucuchíes is a town in the Rangel Municipality of Mérida State, Venezuela. It is at an altitude of 2,983 meters and has a cool climate, with an average temperature of 11 °C. The town was founded by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo in 1586. Mucuchíes is situated 7 km southwest of La Mucuchache.
La Mucuchache
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Rangel Municipality, Mérida, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.77649° or 8° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
-70.86437° or 70° 51′ 52″ west
Elevation
3,383 metres (11,099 feet)
Open location code
67WFQ4GP+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“La Mucuchache” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “La Mucuchache”
- Spanish: “La Mucuchache”
Localities in the Area
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