Unión
Unión is a locality in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,535 metres. Unión is situated nearby to the neighborhood Francisco Antonio Zea, as well as near the locality Castilla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Planetarium of Medellín and Parque Explora.
Planetarium of Medellín
Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984. It was originally conceived by the Astronomical Society of the College of San José, led at that time by Brother Daniel, a renowned scientist, astronomer, and botanist.
Parque Explora
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium. It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doce de Octubre and Aranjuez.
Unión
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Union”
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.2889° or 6° 17′ 20″ northLongitude
-75.57404° or 75° 34′ 27″ westElevation
1,535 metres (5,036 feet)Open location code
67R67CQG+H9GeoNames ID
8261913
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In Other Languages
“Unión” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Unión”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Cerro El Picacho and Parque de Aranjuez.
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