natural wonder
Lake Guatavita
A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Boyacá, Colombia · South America
Chivor sits on the route: 20 minutes from Almeida, 46km from Lake Guatavita.
Chivor is a town located in Boyacá, Colombia. With a population of 1,622, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Chivor sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chivor to your route.
Chivor is a town and municipality in the Eastern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The mean temperature of the village in the Tenza Valley is 18 °C (64 °F) and Chivor is located at 215 kilometres (134 mi) from the department capital Tunja. Economic activity includes emerald mining.
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Chivor is located in Boyacá, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 4.8856 latitude, -73.3689 longitude.
Chivor has a population of approximately 1,622 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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natural wonder
A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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