Cancha El Río

Cancha El Río is a pitch in Barranquilla, Atlántico. Cancha El Río is situated near the park Parque El Tucán, as well as near the pitch Cancha El Tucán.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez and Pumarejo bridge.

Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, commonly known as Estadio Metropolitano, or colloquially, El Metro, is a multi-use all-seater football stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia. Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez is situated 3 km west of Cancha El Río.

Pumarejo bridge

Bridge

The Pumarejo bridge is a bridge over the Río Magdalena in Barranquilla and the Salamanca Island Road Park in Sitionuevo, Colombia, which has connected the city with the east of the country since December 20th 2019. Pumarejo bridge is situated 3 km northeast of Cancha El Río.

Shakira Sculpture

Work of art

Photo: Jdvillalobos, Public domain.

The sculpture of Shakira is a monument of Colombian singer Shakira that is located outside the Roberto Meléndez Metropolitan Stadium, in Barranquilla, Colombia. Shakira Sculpture is situated 3 km west of Cancha El Río.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soledad and Malambo.

Soledad

Town

Photo: Mario Niebles, CC BY 3.0.

Soledad is a municipality in the Colombian department of Atlántico, part of the Metropolitan area of Barranquilla. It is the 6th most populous in Colombia and 3rd most populous in the Caribbean region, after Barranquilla and Cartagena.

Malambo

Town

Photo: Yemepa84, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Malambo is a municipality and city in the Colombian department of Atlántico. Malambo forms the southernmost part of the Metropolitan area of Barranquilla. Malambo is situated 8 km south of Cancha El Río.

Cancha El Río

Type: Pitch
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

10.93431° or 10° 56′ 4″ north

Longitude

-74.7752° or 74° 46′ 31″ west

Open location code

7727W6MF+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 409847825

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=multi

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parque El Tucán and Cancha El Tucán.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Parqueadero and Parqueadero donde Lolo.

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