|
Salitre River, Bogotá
The Juan Amarillo, Arzobispo, or Salitre River is a river on the Bogotá savanna and a left tributary of the Bogotá River in Colombia. The river originates from various ''quebradas'' in the Eastern Hills, Bogotá, Eastern Hills and flows into the Bogotá River at the largest of the wetlands of Bogotá, Tibabuyes, also called Juan Amarillo Wetland. The total surface area of the Juan Amarillo basin, covering the localities Usaquén, Chapinero, Santa Fe, Bogotá, Santa Fe, Suba, Bogotá, Suba, Barrios Unidos, Teusaquillo, and Engativá, is . Together with the Fucha River, Fucha and Tunjuelo Rivers, the Juan Amarillo River forms part of the left tributaries of the Bogotá River in the Colombian capital. Description The Juan Amarillo, Arzobispo, or Salitre River, is formed by various ''quebradas'' ("creeks") sourced at an altitude of in the Eastern Hills, Bogotá, Eastern Hills of Bogotá. Main feeder creeks are Las Delicias, La Vieja, El Chicó, Los Molinos, Santa Bárbara, Delic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and Ecuador to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 Departments of Colombia, departments. The Capital District of Bogotá is also the List of cities in Colombia by population, country's largest city hosting the main financial and cultural hub. Other major urban areas include Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Colombia, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Cúcuta, Ibagué, Villavicencio and Bucaramanga. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi) and has a population of around 52 million. Its rich cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogotá Savanna
The Bogotá savanna is a savanna#Savanna ecoregions, montane savanna, located in the southwestern part of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the center of Colombia. The Bogotá savanna has an extent of and an average altitude of . The savanna is situated in the Cordillera Oriental (Colombia), Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The Bogotá savanna is crossed from northeast to southwest by the long Bogotá River, which at the southwestern edge of the plateau forms the Tequendama Falls (''Salto del Tequendama''). Other rivers, such as the Subachoque River, Subachoque, Bojacá River, Bojacá, Fucha River, Fucha, Soacha River, Soacha and Tunjuelo Rivers, tributaries of the Bogotá River, form smaller valleys with very fertile soils dedicated to agriculture and cattle-breeding. Before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca, Spanish conquest of the Bogotá savanna, the area was inhabited by the indigenous Muisca people, Muisca, who formed a loose confederation of various ''caciques'', na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Bogotá Santa María Del Lago, Humedal
Seventeen or 17 may refer to: *17 (number) * One of the years 17 BC, AD 17, 1917, 2017, 2117 Science * Chlorine, a halogen in the periodic table * 17 Thetis, an asteroid in the asteroid belt Literature Magazines * ''Seventeen'' (American magazine), an American magazine * ''Seventeen'' (Japanese magazine), a Japanese magazine Novels * ''Seventeen'' (Tarkington novel), a 1916 novel by Booth Tarkington *''Seventeen'' (''Sebuntiin''), a 1961 novel by Kenzaburō Ōe *'' Seventeen'' (''Kuraimāzu hai''), a 2003 novel by Hideo Yokoyama * ''Seventeen'' (Serafin novel), a 2004 novel by Shan Serafin Stage and screen Film * ''Seventeen'' (1916 film), an American silent comedy film *''Number Seventeen'', a 1932 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock * ''Seventeen'' (1940 film), an American comedy film *''Stalag 17'', an American war film *''Eric Soya's '17''' (Danish: ''Sytten''), a 1965 Danish comedy film * ''Seventeen'' (1985 film), a documentary film * ''17 Again'', a 2009 film whose wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa María Del Lago
Santa María del Lago () is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Engativá, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of , of which water.Moreno et al., s.a., p.26 Flora and fauna Insects The dragonfly species ''Ischnura cruzi'' has been registered in Santa María del Lago, as well as in La Conejera and La Florida. Birds Santa María del Lago hosts 43 bird species.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8 See also *Biodiversity of Colombia, Bogotá savanna, Thomas van der Hammen Natural Reserve *Wetlands of Bogotá Wetlands of Bogotá, Colombia, are important areas of the capital city, and their preservation has become increasingly important for the area north of the Andes. As a reserve for fauna and flora, the wetlands are vital for the preservation and re ... References Bibliography * * External links *Fundación Humedales de Bogotá*Conozca los 15 humedales de Bogotá- El Tiempo {{DEFAULTSORT:Santa M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árboles En Bogotá - Humedal De Córdoba Vegetación
''Árboles'' is an album from Puerto Rican singer Roy Brown (Puerto Rican musician), Roy Brown and Cuban singer Silvio Rodríguez, along with Cuban septet Afrocuba. Brown and Rodríguez has collaborated previously, but this is the first album where they are billed together. Background and recording ''Árboles'' was recorded from January to February 1987 at EGREM Studios in Havana, Cuba. It features five songs by Roy Brown, and two songs by Rodríguez. The last song, "Árboles", is sung by Brown and Rodríguez together. It is based on a poem by Clemente Soto Vélez. The album also features singing contributions from Cubans Pablo Milanés (on "Negrito bonito") and Anabell López (on "Ohé Nené"). on Cancioneros This album is also notable for featuring the first version of "Boricua en la luna", which has probably become Brown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Córdoba (wetland)
Córdoba () is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá in Bogotá, Colombia. It is situated on the Bogotá savanna in the locality Suba, Bogotá, Suba between the Avenida Boyacá and Avenida Córdoba and the streets Calle 127 and Calle 116, close to the TransMilenio stations Av. Suba Calle 116 (TransMilenio), Av. Suba Calle 116 and namesake station Humedal Córdoba (TransMilenio), Humedal Córdoba.Sandoval Rincón, 2013, p.96 The wetland covers about .Moreno et al., s.a., p.7 Flora and fauna Flora Flora registered in the wetland are among others ''Alnus acuminata'', ''Ficus soatensis'', ''Senna multiglandulosa'', ''Spirodela intermedia'', ''Bidens laevis'', ''Eichornia crassipes''.Moreno et al., s.a., p.8 Birds Of the wetlands of Bogotá, Córdoba has the highest number of registered bird species with 96 of which 17 endemism, endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaboque
Jaboque () is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Engativá, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland, close to the Bogotá River on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of . The wetland is close to El Dorado International Airport in the Juan Amarillo River basin.Moreno et al., s.a., p.10 Etymology Jaboque in Muysccubun, the language of the indigenous Muisca who inhabited the Bogotá savanna before the Spanish conquest, means "land of abundance". Flora and fauna Birds Jaboque has 81 registered bird species, of which 4 endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 Gallery File:Localidad de Engativá, humedal el Jaboque Bogotá.JPG, File:Humedal Jaboque Engativá Bogotá.JPG, File:Humedal Jaboque Afueras de Bogotá.JPG, File:Engativá, Villa Amalia, humedla Jaboque en Bogotá.JPG, File:Bogotá, Humedal del Jaboque, localidad de Engativá.JPG, File:Hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Conejera
La Conejera () is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Suba, Bogotá, Suba, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland, in the Juan Amarillo River basin on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of .Moreno et al., s.a., p.23 Flora and fauna Insects The dragonfly species ''Ischnura cruzi'' has been registered in La Conejera, as well as in Santa María del Lago and La Florida (wetland), Metropolitan Park La Florida. Birds La Conejera contains the second-most bird species of the wetlands of Bogotá, after Córdoba (wetland), Córdoba Wetland, with 95, of which 6 endemism, endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 The habitat of the American coot has been studied in 2002. The floating pennywort (''Hydrocotyle ranunculoides''), present in various wetlands of Bogotá, proved essential for the bird.Otero Durán, 2002, p.34 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 Panorama See also *Biodiversity o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba Hills
Suba may refer to: Groups of people *Suba people (Kenya), a people of Kenya **Suba language *Suba people (Tanzania), a people of Tanzania *Subha (writers), alternatively spelt Suba, Indian writer duo Individual people * Suba (musician), Serbian-Brazilian musician *Mihai Suba (born 1947), Romanian chess grandmaster * Miklos Suba (1880-1944), Hungarian-born American artist and architect * Susanne Suba (1913-2012), Hungarian-born watercolorist and illustrator, active in the United States; daughter of Miklos Places * Suba District, a former district of Nyanza Province, Kenya * Suba, Bogotá, a locality of Bogotá ** Avenida Suba (Bogotá), main avenue in the city, named after the locality * Suba, Jerusalem, a Palestinian village near Jerusalem depopulated in 1948 Other * ''Suba'' (film), a 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film * Okinawa soba See also * *Subah (other) *Subba (other) *Shubha (other) *Subha (other) Subha may refer to: *Subah, sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
