La Cumbre, Valle del Cauca
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Country | Colombia | |
Department | Valle del Cauca | |
Elevation | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
La Cumbre (The Summit) is a town and municipality in Colombia, northwest of Cali, in the Valle del Cauca Department. It is located in the West Andes above the city of Yumbo.
La Cumbre is known for its simplicity, lack of hustle and bustle and small-town way of life. Many day tourists from Cali travel to La Cumbre by car or tourist train. The weather is cooler, and considered a welcome respite from the sunny and often hot weather of Cali. The most important industry in the area is agriculture.
Polito-Geographical Limits
This municipality is surround by the following municipalities of Valle del Cauca Department:
Areas of the Municipality
The Corregimento of Bitaco occupies the southernmost portion of the municipality. Within this area is the section called Chicoral which is home to the Hindú Tea Plantation and the Bitaco Forest Reserve. This area connects to the west with Dapa through a foggy, forested pass that crosses into the Cauca Valley.
Image Gallery
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La Cumbre Cali Colombia.JPG
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Fincas Btwn La Cumbre and Pavas.jpg
Fincas between the villages La Cumbre and Pavas
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Entrada La Cumbre.JPG
Entrance of La Cumbre, Cali, Colombia
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La Cumbre Paque.jpg
La Cumbre Park, Colombia
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La Cumbre La Chorera Del Diablo.jpg
La Chorera Del Diablo,
To get here you can walk or you can pay to get there, the railroad service is very cheap. takes 15 minutes. -
La Cumbre RailRoad.jpg
La Cumbre, Railroad Service.
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La Cumbre Pavas Fincas.jpg
View from a Hill, La Cumbre, Pavas.
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Horses walking around freely.jpg
Horses walking freely.
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La Cumbre Cows Finca.jpg
Cows at a Finca (Farm).
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La Cumbre De Noche.jpg
La Cumbre Night lights.
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La Cumbra Hills.jpg
La Cumbre Hills, with Clouds.
External links
- La Cumbre ¡Unidos por la Cumbre! (Spanish)