Pico Simón Bolívar

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Pico Simón Bolívar
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with the Pico Simón Bolívar

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with the Pico Simón Bolívar

height 5775  m
location Colombia
Mountains Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta , Andes
Coordinates 10 ° 50 '19 "  N , 73 ° 41' 48"  W Coordinates: 10 ° 50 '19 "  N , 73 ° 41' 48"  W.
Pico Simón Bolívar (Magdalena)
Pico Simón Bolívar
particularities highest mountain in Colombia

The Pico Simón Bolívar is together with the Pico Cristóbal Colón the highest mountain in Colombia . Both peaks are in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and are 5775 m high.

Both mountains are only about 46 km from the Caribbean Sea in the area of ​​the municipality of Santa Marta in the Department of Magdalena .

The Pico Simón Bolívar should not be confused with the Pico Bolívar , which is located in Venezuela.