El Salado
El Salado is a hamlet in Rangel Municipality, Mérida and has an elevation of 3,645 metres. El Salado is situated nearby to the town Apartaderos, as well as near the neighborhood San Isidro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alto Portachuelo and Kettle Mucubají.
Alto Portachuelo
Peak
Photo: Alice2021, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alto Portachuelo is a peak, which is situated 2½ km west of El Salado.
Kettle Mucubají
Lake
Photo: Michitura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kettle Mucubají is a glacial lake located in Sierra Nevada National Park, in the Mérida State of Venezuela. The lake is 3625–3655 metres above sea level. Kettle Mucubají is situated 3½ km east of El Salado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apartaderos and Mucuchíes.
Apartaderos
Town
Photo: Rjcastillo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mucuchíes
Town
Photo: Venex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 9 km southwest of El Salado.
El Salado
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Rangel Municipality, Mérida, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.80254° or 8° 48′ 9″ northLongitude
-70.86257° or 70° 51′ 45″ westElevation
3,645 metres (11,959 feet)Open location code
67WFR43P+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 9046464692OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3797517
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