Estación Científica
Estación Científica is a monitoring station in Municipio Libertador, Mérida. Estación Científica is situated nearby to the peak Pico Espejo, as well as near Pico Vértigo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pico Espejo and Pico Bolívar.
Pico Espejo
Peak
Photo: Rubenfr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico Espejo is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,880 metres. Near its peak is the fifth and final station of the Mérida cable car, which was out of service for renovations from December 2008 until April 2016.
Pico Bolívar
Peak
Photo: Fer31416, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico Bolívar is the highest mountain in Venezuela, at 4,978 metres. Located in Mérida State. It can be reached only by walking; the Mérida cable car, which was the highest and longest cable car in the world when it was built, only reaches Pico Espejo.
Pico La Concha
Peak
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico La Concha is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,922 metres. Pico La Concha is situated 4 km northeast of Estación Científica.
Estación Científica
- Type: Monitoring station
- Categories: building, research, and office
- Location: Municipio Libertador, Mérida, Andes, Venezuela, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.53137° or 8° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.05373° or 71° 3′ 13″ westOpen location code
67WCGWJW+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 294877745OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_stationOpenStreetMap feature
office=research
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