natural wonder
El Penol de Guatape
A massive 220-meter granite monolith rising from a lake-studded landscape, with 740 stairs to the summit offering panoramic views.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Chocó, Colombia · South America
El Carmen sits on the route: 20 minutes from San Francisco, 37km from El Penol de Guatape.
El Carmen is a town located in Chocó, Colombia. With a population of 2,258, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, El Carmen 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 El Carmen to your route.
El Carmen de Atrato is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.
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El Carmen is located in Chocó, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 5.8878 latitude, -75.1642 longitude.
El Carmen has a population of approximately 2,258 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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natural wonder
A massive 220-meter granite monolith rising from a lake-studded landscape, with 740 stairs to the summit offering panoramic views.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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