Peña de Bernal

Peña de Bernal (HM2I77)

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N 20° 43.954', W 100° 26.974'

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 Peña de Bernal(Ezequiel Montes, Qro.)3er Monolito más grande del mundo.Su altura es de 288 metros, que sumados a la altura del lugar son 2,515 m.s.n.m. Formado hace 65 millones de años por la fuerza mermada de la lava volcánica. Solo es superado por las Columnas de Hércules al sur de España y el Pan de Azúcar en Brasil. ¿Sabias qué? ∙ Durante el Equinoccio de primavera el 21 de marzo, la Peña de Bernal recibe alrededor de 60,000 visitantes. English translation:Peña de Bernal (Ezequiel Montes, Querétaro) The third largest monolithic rock in the world. Its height is 288 meters, which added to the height of the place puts it at 2515 meters above sea level. It was formed 65 million years ago by the diminished force of volcanic lava. It is only surpassed in size by the Columns of Hercules in southern Spain and the Sugar Loaf in Brazil. Did you know? ∙ During the Spring Equinox on March 21, Peña de Bernal receives around 60,000 visitors.
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HM NumberHM2I77
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Date Added Thursday, June 27th, 2019 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14Q E 349069 N 2293226
Decimal Degrees20.73256667, -100.44956667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 20° 43.954', W 100° 26.974'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds20° 43' 57.24" N, 100° 26' 58.44" W
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