Altamira

Altamira is a neighborhood in , , and has an elevation of 1,563 metres. Altamira is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Planetarium of Medellín and El Volador hill.

Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González 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.

Peak
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The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of , . The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city.

Park
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is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's . It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doce de Octubre and Aranjuez.

Suburb
Photo: Albeiror24, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: JoranL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km east of Altamira.

Altamira

Latitude
6.2798° or 6° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.5814° or 75° 34′ 53″ west
Elevation
1,563 metres (5,128 feet)
Open location code
67R67CH9+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8751564133
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11887336
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Satellite Map

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