El Zancudo

El Zancudo is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,677 metres. El Zancudo is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Planetarium of Medellín and Parque Explora.

Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González 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. is situated 3 km southwest of El Zancudo.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's . It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium. is situated 3 km southwest of El Zancudo.

Garden
Photo: jlascar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Joaquin Antonio Uribe , more simply known as the , is a 14-hectare botanical garden in , Colombia. is situated 3 km southwest of El Zancudo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Popular and Aranjuez.

Suburb
Photo: JoranL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Albeiror24, Public domain.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of El Zancudo.

El Zancudo

Latitude
6.291° or 6° 17′ 28″ north
Longitude
-75.54892° or 75° 32′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,677 metres (5,502 feet)
Open location code
67R67FR2+9C
Geo­Names ID
8261921
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Satellite Map

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