Providencia
Providencia is a locality in Los Andes, Nariño and has an elevation of 2,208 metres. Providencia is situated nearby to the locality Guayabal, as well as near Bolique.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Policarpa.
Policarpa
Town
Policarpa is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. In August 2026 at least 13 people were killed by a landslide at an illegal gold mine in the area. Policarpa is situated 7 km northeast of Providencia.
Providencia
- Type: Locality
- Location: Los Andes, Nariño, Pacifica, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
1.58673° or 1° 35′ 12″ north
Longitude
-77.50184° or 77° 30′ 7″ west
Elevation
2,208 metres (7,244 feet)
Open location code
67H4HFPX+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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