Rumichaca
Rumichaca is a village in Tulcan, Carchi. Rumichaca is situated nearby to the locality Barría, as well as near the neighborhood Villa Ivon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rumichaca Bridge.
Rumichaca Bridge
Bridge
Photo: UNICEF Ecuador, CC BY 2.0.
The Rumichaca Bridge is the principal highway passage between Colombia and Ecuador. The bridge is located 3 kilometres from the city of Ipiales, Colombia and 7 kilometres from the city of Tulcán, Ecuador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ipiales and Tulcán.
Ipiales
Photo: Fabio Táquez Benavides, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ipiales is a city close to the Ecuadorian border in Colombia. It is an obligatory stopover on your way to Ecuador. There is nothing much to see except the spectacular Iglesia de las Lajas.
Tulcán
Photo: Marrovi, CC BY-SA 2.5 mx.
Tulcán is the capital of the province of Carchi in Ecuador and the seat of Tulcán Canton. The population of the city of Tulcán was 56,719 in the 2022 census.
Pupiales
Town
Photo: Nao the one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pupiales is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. Pupiales is situated 7 km north of Rumichaca.
Rumichaca
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Tulcan, Tulcán Canton, Carchi, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.81349° or 0° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
-77.66465° or 77° 39′ 53″ westOpen location code
67G4R87P+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 428574128OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Rumichaca” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Frontera Puente de Rumichaca”
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Localities in the Area
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