El Peñón de Guatapé

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 , which borders Guatapé, has also historically claimed the rock as their own and thus has led to different names for the site.
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  • Type: Rock
  • Description: inselberg in Colombia
  • Also known as: El Penon de Guatape”, “La Piedra del Peñol”, “Piedra del Peñol”, “Rock of Guatapé”, and “Rock of Peñol

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seeder of Dreams.

Work of art
is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Granada.

Town
is a town and municipality in the department of . The population was 9,204 at the 2018 census. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. For More Info Amigranada… is situated 9 km south of El Peñón de Guatapé.

El Peñón de Guatapé

Latitude
6.22316° or 6° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
-75.17777° or 75° 10′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,135 metres (7,005 feet)
Open location code
67R66RFC+7V
Geo­Names ID
11103502
Wiki­data ID
Q2244727
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“El Peñón de Guatapé” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إل بينيون دي جواتابي
  • Armenian: Էլ-Պենոն-դե-Գուատապե
  • Catalan: La Roca de Guatapé
  • Chinese: 瓜塔佩巨岩
  • Czech: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • Dutch: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • French: Peñón de Guatapé
  • French: Rocher de Guatapé
  • German: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • German: Fels von El Peñol
  • German: Fels von Guatapé
  • Hungarian: Piedra del Peñol
  • Indonesian: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • Italian: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • Japanese: エル・ペニョール・グアタペ
  • Korean: 과타페 엘 페뇰
  • Korean: 구아타페 엘 페뇰
  • Russian: Эль-Пеньон-де-Гуатапе
  • Spanish: El Peñón de Guatapé
  • Spanish: Piedra del Peñol

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Peñón de Guatapé”. Photo: Camilo Sanchez, CC BY-SA 3.0.