Río Cauca
Río Cauca is a river in Cauca, Pacifica. Río Cauca is situated nearby to the town Puracé, as well as near the hamlet Alto Calaguala.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coconuco and Puracé.
Coconuco
Photo: Jhon.galindo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coconuco is a small village a curvy hour ride from Popayan whose main attraction is the Aguas Hirviendes hot springs and a few natural pools of cold water.
Puracé
Village
Photo: Dieram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puracé is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of four indigenous people in Puracé wearing straw hats and ruanas.
Río Cauca
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cauca, Pacifica, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
2.3817° or 2° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-76.4995° or 76° 29′ 58″ westOpen location code
67J59GJ2+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 554985096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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