El Rincón
El Rincón is a neighborhood in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,517 metres. El Rincón is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Mota, as well as near La Hondonada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and Medellín Museum of Modern Art.
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.
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 3½ km northeast of El Rincón.
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 3½ km northeast of El Rincón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guayabal and Itagüí.
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.
Itagüí
Town
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itagüí is a city and municipality of Colombia, located in the south of the Aburrá Valley in the Antioquia Department. It is part of the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. Itagüí is situated 4 km south of El Rincón.
El Poblado
Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Poblado is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of Medellín, Colombia. According to a 2005 census the population was 94,704, distributed among its land area of 23 km2, and by the year 2015, it had a population of 128,839. El Poblado is situated 4½ km east of El Rincón.
El Rincón
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Belén Rincón” and “El Rincon”
- Category: locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.21019° or 6° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
-75.60353° or 75° 36′ 13″ westElevation
1,517 metres (4,977 feet)Open location code
67R6696W+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5186126222OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8336533
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In Other Languages
“El Rincón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Rincón”
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