Altamira, Caracas

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Altamira, Caracas
Neighbourhood
Coordinates: 10°29′N 66°50′W / 10.483°N 66.833°W / 10.483; -66.833
Country	Venezuela
State	Miranda
Municipality	Chacao Municipality
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)

Altamira is a neighborhood located in the Chacao municipality of Caracas, Venezuela. It has its own Metro Station, many hotels and restaurants, and it is an important business and residential center of the city. It is also an important tourist destination and cultural center in Caracas. The Francisco de Miranda avenue (a major avenue in Caracas) and the Distibuidor Altamira (a congested highway exit) are both located in Altamira. This neighborhood borders El Ávila National Park to the north, La Castellana neighborhood to the west, Los Palos Grandes to the east, and Bello Campo neighborhood to the south. It has an estimated area of 161 hectares or approximately 1.61 square kilometers.