Picacho

Picacho is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,765 metres. Picacho is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Volador hill and Museo de Geociencias.

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 , . The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city.

Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
is a museum.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's . It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium. is situated 3½ km southeast of Picacho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robledo and Aranjuez.

Suburb
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 Picacho.

Picacho

Latitude
6.2964° or 6° 17′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.5842° or 75° 35′ 3″ west
Elevation
1,765 metres (5,791 feet)
Open location code
67R67CW8+H8
Geo­Names ID
11887596
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Satellite Map

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