Blanquizal
Blanquizal is a neighborhood in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,620 metres. Blanquizal is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fuente Clara, as well as near Cucaracho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Geociencias and Juan XXIII station.
Juan XXIII station
Aerial lift
El Volador hill
Peak
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of Medellín, Colombia. The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city. El Volador hill is situated 3 km east of Blanquizal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robledo and Comuna 13.
Comuna 13
Suburb
Photo: laloking97, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comuna 13 or San Javier is one of the 16 communes of the city of Medellín, Colombia, with a population of around 160,000. The neighborhood is associated with street art performances, graffiti, bright colors, tours, and an energetic environment that showcases its resilience. Comuna 13 is situated 2½ km southwest of Blanquizal.
Doce de Octubre
Suburb
Photo: Albeiror24, Public domain.
Doce de Octubre is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northeast of Blanquizal.
Blanquizal
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.27486° or 6° 16′ 30″ northLongitude
-75.60567° or 75° 36′ 20″ westElevation
1,620 metres (5,315 feet)Open location code
67R679FV+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5196495947OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8261790
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In Other Languages
“Blanquizal” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Barrio Blanquizal”
- Spanish: “Blanquizal”
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