El Picacho
El Picacho is a hamlet in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 2,046 metres. El Picacho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mirador del Doce, as well as near Picachito.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Geociencias and La Aurora station.
La Aurora station
Aerial lift
La Aurora is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro. It is located in the northwest corner of Medellín. La Aurora is the terminal station on line J that goes to La Aurora and Suramericana neighborhoods.
El Volador hill
Peak
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 4 km south of El Picacho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doce de Octubre and Robledo.
Aranjuez
Suburb
El Picacho
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Vereda El Carmelo”
- Category: locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.3011° or 6° 18′ 4″ north
Longitude
-75.5931° or 75° 35′ 35″ west
Elevation
2,046 metres (6,713 feet)
Open location code
67R68C24+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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