Puente de Occidente
The Puente de Occidente, so named because it is located in western Antioquia, Colombia, is a suspension bridge that connects the municipalities of Olaya and Santa Fe de Antioquia, east and west of the Cauca River, respectively.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Swedish Colombian, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Fe de Antioquia and Olaya.
Santa Fe de Antioquia
Photo: Jorgegutierrezpareja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Fe de Antioquia is a town in Antioquia, near the Cauca river, about 80 km northwest of Medellín. Its weather is hot year round, perfect for holidays or day trips.
Olaya
Town
Photo: Mónica Londoño Monsalve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olaya is a town and municipality located in the western region of the Department of Antioquia in the Republic of Colombia. It borders to the north with the municipality of Liborina, to the east with the municipalities of Belmira and Sopetrán and to the South with Sopetrán and by the West with the municipality of Santa Fe de Antioquia. Olaya is situated 6 km north of Puente de Occidente.
Puente de Occidente
- Type: Bridge
- Description: suspension bridge
- Categories: suspension bridge and transportation
- Location: Olaya, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.57796° or 6° 34′ 41″ northLongitude
-75.79823° or 75° 47′ 54″ westElevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)Open location code
67R6H6H2+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 1376744660OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Puente de Occidente” goes by many names.
- French: “pont de l’Occident”
- French: “Pont de l’Occident”
- German: “Puente de Occidente”
- Hungarian: “Puente de Occidente”
- Italian: “Ponte di Occidente”
- Persian: “پوئنته د اوکسیدنته”
- Spanish: “puente de Occidente”
- Spanish: “Puente de Occidente”
- Turkish: “Puente de Occidente”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Puente de Occidente”. Photo: Swedish Colombian, CC BY 2.0.