San José de Fontibón

San José de Fontibón is a neighborhood in , , and has an elevation of 2,547 metres. San José de Fontibón is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Dorado International Airport and St. James the Apostle Cathedral, Fontibón.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport serving , the capital of , and its surrounding areas. The airport is located mostly in the district of Bogotá, although it partially extends into the district and through the municipality of in the of the . is situated 2½ km northwest of San José de Fontibón.

Church
Photo: NicolasGrisales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. James the Apostle Cathedral Also Fontibón Cathedral Officially the Parish Cathedral of St. James the Apostle of Fontibón, is a cathedral church of Catholic worship consecrated under the patronage of the St.

Garden
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The José Celestino Mutis botanical garden is 's biggest botanical garden. It serves both as a recreation and research center with an emphasis on and Páramo ecosystems. is situated 4 km southeast of San José de Fontibón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontibón and Engativá.

Neighborhood
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Fontibon is the 9th locality of . It is located in the west of the city. This district is mostly inhabited by low and middle class residents. is located in this district.

Suburb
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is the 10th of , the capital city of . located in the city’s west‑northwest sector, Originally an independent municipality of the , was annexed to Bogotá in 1954, forming part of the city’s expansion. is situated 3½ km northeast of San José de Fontibón.

Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood spanning the localities of and in , . is situated 4½ km southeast of San José de Fontibón.

San José de Fontibón

Latitude
4.68467° or 4° 41′ 5″ north
Longitude
-74.13206° or 74° 7′ 55″ west
Elevation
2,547 metres (8,356 feet)
Open location code
67P7MVM9+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5794665074
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
7033385
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