Pico Simón Bolívar
Pico Simón Bolívar | ||
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Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with the Pico Simón Bolívar |
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height | 5775 m | |
location | Colombia | |
Mountains | Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta , Andes | |
Coordinates | 10 ° 50 '19 " N , 73 ° 41' 48" W | |
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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.