Torca River
The Torca River is a river on the Bogotá savanna and a left tributary of the Bogotá River. The river, in a basin of 6,008.69 hectares, originates in the Eastern Hills of Bogotá at an altitude of 2,837 metres.
- Type: Wetland
- Description: River in Bogotá, Colombia
- Also known as: “Humedal de Torca” and “reka Torca”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Guaymaral y Torca and Flaminio S. Camacho Airport.
Guaymaral y Torca
Guaymaral y Torca is a combined wetland, part of the…Flaminio S. Camacho Airport
Aerodrome
Guaymaral Airport is a high-elevation airport in the… Flaminio S. Camacho Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Torca River.
Colegio San Carlos
School
Colegio San Carlos is an all-male, private, bilingual school in Bogotá, Colombia. Colegio San Carlos is situated 4 km south of Torca River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chía and Cota.
Cota
Town
Torca River
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.80281° or 4° 48′ 10″ north
Longitude
-74.04109° or 74° 2′ 28″ west
Elevation
2,547 metres (8,356 feet)
Open location code
67P7RX35+4H
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In Other Languages
From Slovenian to Spanish—“Torca River” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Torca”
- Spanish: “Río Torca”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jardines del Recuerdo and San Benito.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cementerio Jardines del Recuerdo and Cementerio Jardines La Inmaculada.
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