Orinoquía
The Orinoquía is the "Wild East" of Colombia. Endless plains — Los Llanos — are dotted with livestock, cowboys on horseback pioneering the landscape, and the roadless landscapes go uninterrupted save by some of Colombia's great meandering rivers.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Villavicencio
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Villavicencio is the capital of the Meta department of Colombia.
Yopal
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Yopal is a municipality and capital city of the department of Casanare in Colombia.
La Macarena
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La Macarena is a little Colombian pueblo in the southernmost part of El Meta.
Destinations
San Martin de los Llanos
San Martín de los Llanos is a town of the Meta department of Colombia.Orinoquía
- Type: region
- Description: natural region of Colombia that belongs to the Orinoco River watershed
- Categories: biodiversity hotspot and natural region
- Location: Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
4.6531° or 4° 39' 11" northLongitude of centre
-71.0376° or 71° 2' 15" westWikidata ID
Q130322Orinoquía Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Basque: Orinocoko erregioa
- Basque: Orinocoko eskualdea
- Chinese: 哥伦比亚奥里诺科大区
- Chinese: 哥倫比亞奧里諾科大區
- Chinese: 奥里诺奎亚自然区
- Czech: Orinoquía
- Dutch: Orinoquía
- English: Orinoco Region
- English: Orinoco watershed
- English: Orinoquia Region
- English: Orinoquía natural region
- English: Región Orinoquia
- Esperanto: Orinokio
- French: Orénoquie
- French: Région de l’Orénoque
- Galician: Rexión Orinoquía de Colombia
- German: Orinokien
- German: Orinokoregion
- German: Región de la Orinoquía
- Greek: Περιοχή του Ορινόκο
- Hebrew: אורינוקויה
- Italian: Regione dell'Orinoco
- Japanese: オリノキア自然地域
- Lithuanian: Orinoko regionas
- Portuguese: Região Orinoquia da Colômbia
- Spanish: Llanos Orientales
- Spanish: Llanos Orientales de Colombia
- Spanish: Orinoquia
- Spanish: Orinoquia colombiana
- Spanish: Orinoquía
- Spanish: Region Orinoquia
- Spanish: Region Orinoquía
- Spanish: Region de la Orinoquia
- Spanish: Región Orinoquia
- Spanish: Región de la Orinoquía
- Swedish: Colombias östliga slätt
- Urdu: اورینوکوئیا قدرتی علاقہ
- Venetian: Rejon de l'Orinoco
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Orinoquía. Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.