Río Balcillas
District of Soacha
Cundinamarca - Colombia

El Dorado International Airport

El Dorado International Airport is an international airport located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is ranked among the world's 50 busiest airports in terms of: passenger traffic (ranked third in Latin America with 20,427,603 passengers in 2011), cargo traffic (ranked first in Latin America with 648,221 metric tons in 2011) and traffic movements (ranked second in Latin America with 304,330 aircraft movements in 2011).

Located at 4.70139, -74.1469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Airports in Colombia, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Buildings and structures under construction in Colombia, Transport in Bogotá

Avianca Flight 203

Avianca Airlines Flight 203 was a Colombian domestic passenger flight from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá to Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali. It was destroyed by a bomb over the municipality of Soacha on November 27, 1989. The aircraft took off from the Colombian capital Bogotá en route to Cali. It was in the air five minutes and flying at a speed of 794 kilometres per hour when an explosive charge detonated on board, igniting fuel vapors in an empty fuel tank.

Located at 4.58333, -74.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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TransMilenio

TransMilenio is a bus rapid transit system that serves Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. The system opened to the public in December 2000, covering Av. Caracas and Calle 80. Other lines have been added gradually over the next several years, and as of 2012, 11 lines totalling 87 km run throughout the city.

Located at 4.649, -74.1086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Soacha

Soacha is a city in Colombia on the southern edge of Bogotá, the country's capital. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working-class families.

Located at 4.58333, -74.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department, Populated places established in 1600

Tequendama Falls

The Tequendama Fall (Spanish: Salto del Tequendama) is a 132m high waterfall on the Bogotá River, located about 30 km southwest of Bogotá in the municipality of San Antonio del Tequendama. Circa 10000 BC, El Abra and Tequendama were found to be the first permanent settlements in Colombia. One of the country’s major tourist attractions, the falls are located in a forested area 20 miles (32 km) west of Bogotá.

Located at 4.586, -74.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Waterfalls of Colombia

Madrid, Cundinamarca

Madrid is a town and municipality in the Department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. The city is located at 19 miles from Bogotá City. The city's main and biggest industry is the growing of flowers, especially roses which are mostly exported to the United States and Japan. Madrid is well known because it harbors the Academy of Suboficiales (non-commissioned officers) of the Colombian Air Force.

Located at 4.73444, -74.2683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Fontibón

Fontibon is a former municipality located at the westernmost side of Bogotá, Colombia.

Located at 4.67861, -74.1411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Antonio Nariño (Bogotá)

Antonio Nariño is the 15th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the city's south. It is named after an early Colombian leader, Antonio Nariño, who is often referred to as the precursor to the presidency.

Located at 4.58417, -74.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Kennedy (Bogotá)

Kennedy, or Ciudad Kennedy, is the eighth locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the south-west of the city and is the most populous of all localities being home to 14% of the city's residents.

Located at 4.64361, -74.1533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Air Command for Military Transportation

Air Command for Military Transportation, (English for Comando Aéreo de Transporte Militar) (CATAM) is major military airfield for the use of the Colombian Air Force. Is located in the outskirts of Bogotá within the vicinity of El Dorado International Airport.

Located at 4.7033, -74.1511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Colombian Air Force, Airports in Colombia, Colombian Air Force bases

General Santander National Police Academy

General Santander National Police Academy (or Escuela General Santander de la Policia Nacional in Spanish) is the main educational center for the Colombian National Police. the academy functions as a university for the formation of its force.

Located at 4.59028, -74.1303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Estadio Metropolitano de Techo

Estadio Metropolitano de Techo is a multi-use stadium in Bogotá, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of La Equidad and Bogotá F.C.. The stadium holds 8,000 people.

Located at 4.62355, -74.1356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Funza

Funza is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca.

Located at 4.71667, -74.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Mosquera, Cundinamarca

Mosquera is a municipality of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It lies near the national capital and has a population of 90,000. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}

Located at 4.70778, -74.2328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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San Antonio del Tequendama

San Antonio de Tena is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca.

Located at 4.61667, -74.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department

Sibaté

Sibaté is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca.

Located at 4.48333, -74.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department

Tena, Cundinamarca

Tena is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca.

Located at 4.65, -74.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Granada, Cundinamarca

Granada is a Colombian town and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department..

Located at 4.52389, -74.3561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Tunjuelito

Tunjuelito is the 6th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. Tunjuelito is located to the south of Bogotá, bordering to the north with the localities of Bosa, Kennedy and Puente Aranda, to the east with the localities of Rafael Uribe Uribe and Usme, to the south with Usme and to the west with Ciudad Bolívar.

Located at 4.58222, -74.1319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Localities of Bogotá

Bosa (Bogotá)

Bosa is the 7th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. Bosa is located in the southwestern part of Bogotá and is the 8th largest locality and 9th most populated.

Located at 4.61694, -74.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Puente Aranda

Puente Aranda is the 16th location of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. It is located in the midwest within the city and was named after an old bridge in the hacienda of Juan Aranda over the "Chinúa River" now called the San Francisco Creek that dates from the 16th Century. Puente Aranda has 1724 Ha of area which are almost entirely urban. This locality has more than 300,000 inhabitants, 5% of the total urban area inhabitants of Bogota.

Located at 4.6125, -74.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rafael Uribe Uribe (Bogotá)

The Rafael Uribe Uribe is the 18th locality of the Capital District in the Colombian capital city Bogotá. It was named after the Liberal General Rafael Uribe Uribe. Historically it has NOT been predominantly a residential area with a very small commercial activity. Since the 1940s urban expansion began from the plane lands to the higher lands. Nowadays the locality's southern part is underoing an urban expansion.

Located at 4.57972, -74.1175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Ciudad Bolívar (Bogotá)

Ciudad Bolívar is the 19th locality in the Capital District of the Colombian capital city Bogotá. Ciudad Bolivar is located in the southwestern part of the city. The rural area of the Ciudad Bolivar locality covers most of its area. Its urban area concentrates the poorest population in Bogotá and is known for its rampant levels of violence due to a large activity of gangs, mafia, and at times FARC, one of the national terrorist groups of Colombia.

Located at 4.53611, -74.1389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base

Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base (Spanish: Base Aérea Mayor Justino Mariño Cuesto) is a Colombian military base assigned to the Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Colombiana or FAC) Maintenance Air Command (Comando Aéreo de Mantenimiento or CAMAN). The base is located in Madrid, a municipality in the Cundinamarca department of Colombia. It is named in honor of Major Justino Mariño Cuesto.

Located at 4.72778, -74.2753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Airports in Colombia, Colombian Air Force, Cundinamarca Department, Military bases in Colombia

Centro Mayor

Centro Mayor is a shopping mall located in the south of Bogotá, Colombia. It was inaugurated on March 26, 2010. Centro Mayor is the biggest mall in Colombia and the third one in Latin America.

Located at 4.59167, -74.1239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Bogotá