Cerros de Mavecure

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Cerros de Mavecure are a group of striking ancient granite hills rising from the Amazonian plains of southeastern Colombia, renowned for their dramatic scenery and cultural significance to indigenous communities.

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Cerros de Mavecure canonical 1
Cerros de Mavicure 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
hill
hill
natural monument
rock formation
tourist attraction
access by boat on the Inírida River
alsoKnownAs Cerros de Mavicure
linked to: Cerros de Mavecure

Mavecure Hills
climate tropical humid
country Colombia
culturalSignificanceFor Curripaco people
Puínave people
Tucanoan peoples
linked to: Tukano peoples
distanceFromInírida approximately 50 kilometres
elevation about 170 metres
about 480 metres
about 712 metres
featuredIn Colombian tourism promotion campaigns
geologicalAge Precambrian
geologicalFormation granite
hasPart Cerro Mavecure
Cerro Mono
Cerro Pajarito
linked to: Cerros de Pajarito
knownFor biodiversity
dramatic scenery
indigenous cultural heritage
panoramic views of the jungle
landscapeFeature isolated granite inselbergs
locatedIn Guainía Department
municipality of Inírida
locatedNear Inírida River
city of Inírida
maximumElevation about 250 metres
nameLanguage Spanish
nearestMajorRiver Orinoco River basin
linked to: Orinoco Basin
numberOfMainHills 3
partOf Colombian Amazon region
Guiana Shield
popularActivities birdwatching
hiking
river trips
rock climbing
protectedStatus within indigenous reserves
region southeastern Colombia
tourismType adventure tourism
ecotourism
usedFor indigenous rituals
traditional ceremonies
vegetationType Amazon rainforest

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Puerto Inírida nearbyNaturalAttraction Cerros de Mavecure
Cerros de Mavecure alsoKnownAs Cerros de Mavicure
linked to: Cerros de Mavecure