Salto II

Salto II is an electrical substation in Soacha, Cundinamarca. Salto II is situated near the power station Central hidroeléctrica El Salto, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Mirador San Francisco.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tequendama Falls and Tequendama Falls Museum.

Tequendama Falls

Waterfall

Photo: zeafra, CC BY 2.0.

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 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 1½ km southeast of Salto II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Antonio del Tequendama and Granada.

San Antonio del Tequendama

Town

Photo: Grupocolombio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 6 km northwest of Salto II.