<< Our Photo Pages >> El Aguacate - Rock Cut Tomb in Colombia
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Multi-periodSite Name: El Aguacate Alternative Name: Alto del AguacateCountry: Colombia
NOTE: This site is 65.068 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Village: San Andres de Pisimbala
Latitude: 2.565566N Longitude: 76.042494W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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El Aguacate is signposted on a mountain trail starting near the archaeological museum in San Andres de Pisimbala. The trail is quite difficult, especially after the rain.
Special thanks for my father who visited this and other sites during his trip to Colombia.
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