La Estrada

La Estrada is a neighborhood in Engativa, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá and has an elevation of 2,554 metres. La Estrada is situated nearby to the quarter UPZ Las Ferias, as well as near the neighborhood Bellavista Occidental.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bogotá Botanical Garden and Santa María del Lago.

Bogotá Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The José Celestino Mutis botanical garden is Colombia's biggest botanical garden. It serves both as a recreation and research center with an emphasis on Andean and Páramo ecosystems.

Santa María del Lago

Park

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa María del Lago is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Engativá, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of 12 hectares, of which 4 hectares water.

Ferias

Bus station

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The simple station Ferias is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teusaquillo-Salitre and Barrios Unidos.

Teusaquillo-Salitre

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Teusaquillo-Salitre located in between the El Dorado International airport and Bogota's Historic Center, Teusaquillo is a borough, located at the Geographical center of Bogota.

Barrios Unidos

Suburb

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barrios Unidos is the 12th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located to the northwest of the city, and is mostly inhabited by middle class residents. Barrios Unidos is completely urban, with some light industry and major commercial areas. Barrios Unidos is situated 2½ km southeast of La Estrada.