Quimbaya
Quimbaya is a locality in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,561 metres. Quimbaya is situated nearby to the neighborhood Los Alpes, as well as near the locality Pradera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and Nutibara Sculpture Park.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
Olaya Herrera Airport is an airport located in Medellín, Colombia, that serves regional and domestic flights. Additionally, the airport is used by general aviation and features several hangars for charters. Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport is situated 2½ km southeast of Quimbaya.
Nutibara Sculpture Park
Park
Sculpture Park is a sculpture garden at the foot of Nutibara Hill in Medellín, Colombia and the first of its kind in the country. The park contains 10 modern and abstract sculptures by famous Colombian and international artists such as Edgar Negret, Otto Herbert Hajek, and Sergio de Camargo. Nutibara Sculpture Park is situated 3 km east of Quimbaya.
Medellín Metropolitan Theatre
Theater building
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The José Gutiérrez Gómez Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is the most important and biggest theater in the city of Medellín, Colombia. Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is situated 3½ km east of Quimbaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comuna 13 and Guayabal.
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 3 km northwest of Quimbaya.
Guayabal
Suburb
Guayabal is the 15th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of Medellín, Colombia. It is the city's 2nd least populated commune with 94,960 inhabitants as of 2016. Guayabal is situated 3½ km southeast of Quimbaya.
La Candelaria
Suburb
Photo: [2], CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Candelaria is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Quimbaya.
Quimbaya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.23132° or 6° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
-75.60922° or 75° 36′ 33″ westElevation
1,561 metres (5,121 feet)Open location code
67R669JR+G8GeoNames ID
8336223
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In Other Languages
“Quimbaya” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Barrio Quimbaya”
- Spanish: “Quimbaya”
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Localities in the Area
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