Capellanía
Capellanía is a quarter in Fontibon, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá and has an elevation of 2,550 metres. Capellanía is situated nearby to the neighborhood Puerta de Teja, as well as near Ferrocaja Fontibón.Places of Interest
Highlights include El Dorado International Airport and St. James the Apostle Cathedral, Fontibón.
El Dorado International Airport
Aerodrome
El Dorado International Airport is an international airport serving Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, and its surrounding areas. The airport is located mostly in the Fontibón district of Bogotá, although it partially extends into the Engativá district and through the municipality of Funza in the Western Savanna Province of the Cundinamarca Department. El Dorado International Airport is situated 3½ km northwest of Capellanía.
St. James the Apostle Cathedral, 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.
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. Bogotá Botanical Garden is situated 3 km east of Capellanía.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontibón and Ciudad Salitre.
Fontibón
Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontibon is the 9th locality of Bogotá. It is located in the west of the city. This district is mostly inhabited by low and middle class residents. El Dorado International Airport is located in this district.
Ciudad Salitre
Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciudad Salitre is a neighborhood spanning the localities of Teusaquillo and Fontibón in Bogotá, Colombia. Ciudad Salitre is situated 3½ km southeast of Capellanía.
Engativá
Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engativá is the 10th locality of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. located in the city’s west‑northwest sector, Originally an independent municipality of the Department of Cundinamarca, Engativá was annexed to Bogotá in 1954, forming part of the city’s expansion. Engativá is situated 4 km northeast of Capellanía.
Capellanía
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Capellania”, “Unidad de Planeamiento Zonal Capellanía”, and “UPZ Capellanía”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fontibon, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.67752° or 4° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-74.12614° or 74° 7′ 34″ westElevation
2,550 metres (8,366 feet)Open location code
67P7MVHF+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7779507970OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8182097
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In Other Languages
“Capellanía” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Capellanía”
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