EL Peñón
EL Peñón is a town in Municipio Michelena, Táchira and has an elevation of 1,666 metres. EL Peñón is situated nearby to the village Machado Abajo, as well as near Machado Arriba.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michelena and Lobatera.
Michelena
Town
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Michelena is a town in Táchira state, Venezuela. It was founded in 1849 by José Amando Pérez. It had a population of 14,759 in 2011. Michelena is situated 3 km southwest of EL Peñón.
Lobatera
Town
Lobatera is a town in Táchira State, Venezuela. It is the capital of Lobatera Municipality and is located in the Lobatera valley in the Andean region of Táchira, on a small plateau at the confluence of the Lobatera and La Molina streams, at 968 m above sea level. Lobatera is situated 5 km southwest of EL Peñón.
EL Peñón
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “EL Penon” and “El Peñón”
- Category: locality
- Location: Municipio Michelena, Táchira, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
7.96891° or 7° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
-72.21785° or 72° 13′ 4″ westElevation
1,666 metres (5,466 feet)Open location code
67V9XQ9J+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3179503718OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3759056
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“EL Peñón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “EL Peñón”
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