Canoas
Canoas is a hamlet in Soacha, Cundinamarca. Canoas is situated nearby to the suburb Corregimiento 2 Soacha, as well as near the neighborhood Tierra Blanca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tequendama Falls and Tequendama Falls Museum.
Tequendama Falls
Waterfall
The Tequendama Falls is a 132 metres high waterfall of the Bogotá River, located 32 kilometres southwest of Bogotá in the municipality of Soacha. Named after the adjacent settlement of Tequendama, it holds historical significance as one of Colombia's earliest permanent settlements. Tequendama Falls is situated 3½ km southwest of Canoas.
Tequendama Falls Museum
Museum
Photo: ArturoAparicio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tequendama Falls Museum of Biodiversity and Culture is a museum and mansion in San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia. The museum overlooks Tequendama Falls on the Bogotá River. Tequendama Falls Museum is situated 4 km southwest of Canoas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hogares Soacha and San Antonio del Tequendama.
Hogares Soacha
Quarter
Photo: Otwo1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hogares Soacha is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km east of Canoas.
San Antonio del Tequendama
Town
San Antonio del Tequendama is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Tequendama Province part of the department of Cundinamarca. The municipality is located along the Serranía de Subía in the Tena Valley and borders Tena and Bojacá in the north, Bojacá and Soacha in the east, La Mesa and El Colegio in the west and in the south Soacha and Granada. San Antonio del Tequendama is situated 10 km west of Canoas.
Canoas
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Soacha, Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.59357° or 4° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
-74.26614° or 74° 15′ 58″ westOpen location code
67P7HPVM+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 703340416OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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