El Peñol

El Peñol is a town and municipality in , . The population was 16,223 at the 2018 census. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.
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Photo: Javadumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 21,000 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
  • Also known as: “El Peñol, Antioquia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Rock of Guatape and Guatape.

Locality
Photo: Camilo Sanchez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rock of Guatapé is a landmark inselberg in . It is located in the town and municipality of , . It is also known as The Stone of El Peñol, or simply La Piedra or El Peñol, as the town of El Peñol, which borders Guatapé, has also historically claimed the rock as their own and thus has led to different names for the site. is situated 7 km east of El Peñol.

Photo: Saraedum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guatapé is a small, very pretty lakeside town in Eastern Antioquia, about 1½-2 hours from Medellín, .

El Peñol

Latitude
6.21879° or 6° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.2432° or 75° 14′ 36″ west
Population
21,000
Elevation
2,683 metres (8,802 feet)
Open location code
67R66Q94+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 701651329
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8337274
Wiki­data ID
Q1525273
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“El Peñol” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “El Peñol (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “El Peñol”
  • Cebuano: “Peñol”
  • Chinese: “El Peñol”
  • Chinese: “埃尔佩尼奥尔”
  • Chinese: “埃爾佩尼奧爾”
  • Dutch: “El Peñol”
  • Dutch: “Peñol”
  • French: “El Peñol”
  • Galician: “El Peñol”
  • Georgian: “ელ-პენიოლი”
  • Iloko: “El Peñol, Antioquia”
  • Iloko: “El Peñol”
  • Interlingue: “El Peñol”
  • Interlingue: “Peñol”
  • Irish: “El Peñol”
  • Italian: “El Peñol”
  • Italian: “Peñol”
  • Japanese: “エル・ペニョール”
  • Kotava: “El Peñol”
  • Malay: “El Peñol, Antioquia”
  • Malay: “Peñol”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “El Peñol”
  • Persian: “ال پنول (انتیوکیا)”
  • Persian: “ال پنول”
  • Polish: “El Peñol”
  • Portuguese: “El Peñol”
  • Portuguese: “Peñol”
  • Romanian: “El Peñol”
  • Romanian: “Penol”
  • Romanian: “Peñol”
  • Russian: “Эль-Пеньоль”
  • Scots: “El Peñol, Antioquia”
  • Scots: “El Peñol”
  • Silesian: “El Peñol”
  • Spanish: “El Penol”
  • Spanish: “El Peñol”
  • Spanish: “Penol”
  • Spanish: “Peñol”
  • Swedish: “Peñol”
  • Tagalog: “Peñol”
  • Turkish: “El Peñol (Antioquia)”
  • Turkish: “El Peñol (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “El Peñol belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “El Peñol, Antioquia”
  • Turkish: “El Peñol”
  • Turkish: “Peñol”
  • Urdu: “ایل پینیول، انتیوکیا”
  • Uzbek: “El Peñol”
  • Vietnamese: “Peñol”
  • Waray (Philippines): “El Peñol, Antioquia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Peñol”
  • “El Peñol”

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