🌊 Lake Fúquene

Colombia · Americas · 2,540 m · 5.47°N, 73.75°W

Lake Fúquene is a heart-shaped lake located in the Ubaté-Chiquinquirá Valley, part of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, in the north of Cundinamarca, Colombia, at the border with Boyacá. The Andean lake, at an average altitude of 2,540 metres (8,330 ft), was considered sacred in the religion of the Muisca who inhabited the area before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca in the 1530s.

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Quick facts

Country	Colombia
Continent / region	Americas
Surface elevation	2,540 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	5.47°N, 73.75°W · view on map

Lake Fúquene sits at 2,540 m in Colombia, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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