Nemocón

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Nemocón is a Colombian town in the department of Cundinamarca, best known for its historic underground salt mine and scenic Andean surroundings.

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Label Occurrences
Nemocón canonical 8

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeDivisionOf Cundinamarca region
surface form: Cundinamarca Department
climate cool highland climate
country Colombia
departmentCapital Bogotá
distanceFromBogotá_km about 45
elevation_m about 2600
governingBody municipal council
hasEconomicActivity tourist services
hasGeology salt dome formations
hasHeritage Muisca
surface form: Muisca culture
hasIndustry agriculture
livestock farming
mining
hasNaturalFeature Altiplano plateau
surface form: Andean plateau

mountainous landscape
underground salt deposits
hasNearbyMunicipality Cogua
Zipaquirá
hasOfficialName Nemocón self-link
hasPostalCodeType Colombian postal code
hasReligiousBuilding Catholic church
hasResource rock salt
hasSettlementType municipality and town
hasTouristActivity cultural tourism
hiking
mine tours
hasTouristAttraction Nemocón salt mine
surface form: Nemocón Salt Mine
hasTransportConnection road network to Bogotá
historicalActivity pre-Columbian salt extraction
knownFor colonial architecture
salt production
scenic Andean surroundings
tourism
underground salt mine
language Spanish
locatedIn Andes
Central Savanna Province
Cundinamarca region
surface form: Cundinamarca Department
locatedInContinent South America
locatedInTimeZone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
locatedNear Bogotá
municipalitySeat Nemocón urban center
partOf Altiplano Cundiboyacense
subdivisionType municipality of Colombia
utcOffset UTC−5

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cundinamarca region contains Nemocón
subject surface form: Cundinamarca
Zipaquirá hasNearbyCity Nemocón
Nemocón hasOfficialName Nemocón self-link
Savanna railway connectsTo Nemocón
Nemocón salt mine locatedIn Nemocón
Cogua borderedBy Nemocón