Cerro el Volador
Cerro el Volador is a park in Medellín, Antioquia. Cerro el Volador is situated nearby to the peak El Volador hill, as well as near the church Parroquia San German.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Volador hill and Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia.
El Volador hill
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 Medellín, Colombia. The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city.
Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia
Museum
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km east of Cerro el Volador.
Planetarium of Medellín
Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984. It was originally conceived by the Astronomical Society of the College of San José, led at that time by Brother Daniel, a renowned scientist, astronomer, and botanist. Planetarium of Medellín is situated 1½ km east of Cerro el Volador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robledo and La Candelaria.
Aranjuez
Suburb
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
Aranjuez is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Cerro el Volador.
Cerro el Volador
- Type: Park
- Categories: forest, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.26638° or 6° 15′ 59″ northLongitude
-75.58168° or 75° 34′ 54″ westOpen location code
67R67C89+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 28565409OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Parroquia San German and Piscina.
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