La Mota

La Mota is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 1,513 metres. La Mota is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and Medellín Museum of Modern Art.

Aerodrome
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
Olaya Herrera Airport is an airport located in , , that serves regional and domestic flights. Additionally, the airport is used by general aviation and features several hangars for charters.

Museum
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín is a museum of modern art in the city of . It was founded in 1978. Many artworks by Débora Arango, who was born in Medellín, are part of the museum's collection. is situated 3 km northeast of La Mota.

University
Photo: Sonsónfreemultimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also referred to as UPB, is a private university in with its main campus in , where it was founded in 1936. is situated 3½ km north of La Mota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guayabal and El Poblado.

Suburb
is the 15th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of , Colombia. It is the city's 2nd least populated commune with 94,960 inhabitants as of 2016.

Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of , . 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. is situated 4 km east of La Mota.

Town
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city and municipality of , located in the south of the in the . It is part of the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. is situated 4½ km south of La Mota.

La Mota

Latitude
6.21152° or 6° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
-75.59848° or 75° 35′ 55″ west
Elevation
1,513 metres (4,964 feet)
Open location code
67R66C62+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 344911078
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8336534
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