Pedregal
Pedregal is a locality in Doce de Octubre, Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,632 metres. Pedregal is situated nearby to the locality Juan del Corral, as well as near the neighborhood Girardot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parque Explora and Planetarium of Medellín.
Parque Explora
Park
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Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium. It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium. Parque Explora is situated 3½ km south of Pedregal.
Planetarium of Medellín
Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984. It was originally conceived by the Astronomical Society of the College of San José, led at that time by Brother Daniel, a renowned scientist, astronomer, and botanist. Planetarium of Medellín is situated 3½ km south of Pedregal.
El Volador hill
Peak
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of Medellín, Colombia. The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city. El Volador hill is situated 3½ km south of Pedregal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robledo and Aranjuez.
Pedregal
- Type: Locality
- Location: Doce de Octubre, Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.3009° or 6° 18′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.5733° or 75° 34′ 24″ westElevation
1,632 metres (5,354 feet)Open location code
67R68C2G+9MGeoNames ID
11887318
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