Gaviotas
Centro Las Gaviotas is an ecovillage located in the Llanos region of Colombia, in the department of Vichada. It was founded in 1971 by Paolo Lugari, who assembled a group of engineers and scientists in an attempt to create alternative and sustainable modes of living that were specifically adapted to the tropics in developing nations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Centro Experimental Gaviotas”
Gaviotas
- Categories: human settlement, intentional community, and locality
- Location: Cumaribo, Vichada Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.55433° or 4° 33′ 16″ northLongitude
-70.93052° or 70° 55′ 50″ westElevation
184 metres (604 feet)IATA airport code
LGTOpen location code
67PFH339+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8261454090OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11669697Wikidata ID
Q1010502
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