Los Alpes
Los Alpes is a neighborhood in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,556 metres. Los Alpes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Altavista, as well as near Las Mercedes.| 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.
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 Los Alpes.
Medellín Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín is a museum of modern art in the Colombian city of Medellín. It was founded in 1978. Many artworks by Débora Arango, who was born in Medellín, are part of the museum's collection. Medellín Museum of Modern Art is situated 4 km east of Los Alpes.
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 Los Alpes.
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 Los Alpes.
La Candelaria
Suburb
Photo: [2], CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Candelaria is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Los Alpes.
Los Alpes
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.2309° or 6° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-75.60763° or 75° 36′ 28″ westElevation
1,556 metres (5,105 feet)Open location code
67R669JR+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5186126226OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8336238
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Los Alpes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Los Alpes” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Barrio Los Alpes”
- Spanish: “Los Alpes”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Los Alpes”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Altavista and Las Mercedes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Los Alpes and Iglesia de santo cura de Ars.
Antioquia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Santa Fe de Antioquia, Guatape, Jardín, and Turbo.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: Dr EG, CC BY 2.0.