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Nevado del Tolima · 5,200 m · 24 km E
Quindío Department

Cocora Valley

Floor1,593 m5,226 ft
Depth
746 m
Rim
2,999 m
Length
22.8 km
Tonight
10°CPartly cloudy · Wind 5 km/h SE

Cocora Valley is up to 746 m deep: the rim reaches 2,999 m and the floor 1,593 m, along 22.8 km.

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Floor
1,593 m
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Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Cocora Valley

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cocora Valley, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    3.2 km W

    +2 more within 3.3 km

  • Nearest campsite

    0.2 km SW

    +2 more within 2.7 km

  • Nearest hut

    Hacienda El Cortijo

    2.6 km WNW · +1 more within 4.4 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Campsite0.2 km SW
Hacienda El CortijoHut2.6 km WNW
Camping LibreCampsite2.7 km W
Acampar libreCampsite2.7 km W
Parking3.2 km W
Parking3.3 km W
Parking3.3 km WSW
Finca punta de piedraHut4.4 km W
Depth

Depth of Cocora Valley

Up to 746 m deep (typically 317 m) along the 22.8 km in view.

1,5002,0002,5003,000746 mrimfloor01022.8 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Cocora Valley 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 16.6 × 16.6 km

Surface
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Topographic map

Cocora Valley terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Cocora Valley elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Cocora Valley weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 10°C (50°F) · Wind 5 km/h SE

Cocora Valley forecast for about 2,999 m.

  • Tonight10°–5 km/h SE
  • Sat9°17°0.2 mm12 km/h S
  • Sun9°17°2.7 mm11 km/h SW
  • Mon9°14°16.1 mm7 km/h SW
  • Tue9°13°7.5 mm5 km/h W
  • Wed10°15°10.3 mm6 km/h W
  • Thu10°13°20.9 mm6 km/h W
  • Fri10°14°4.6 mm4 km/h S
  • Sat7°16°1.7 mm6 km/h E
  • Sun9°16°1.0 mm7 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 16.6 × 16.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
23.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
48.0%
Steep, 30–45°
26.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.8%
Steeper than 30°
28.3% of the 276 km² view
Relief in view
2,250 m low point 1,579 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 72.9%Grassland 26.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 8.3 km; 1,202 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Andean Motmot173
  • Quindio Wax Palm92
  • Cauca Guan75
  • Great Thrush75
  • Black Vulture74
  • Eared Dove73
Where it sits

Where Cocora Valley sits

Region
Colombia25South America235
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Cocora Valley downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-10)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia