El Abra Petroglyph of El Abra Location within Colombia Location Zipaquirá, Tocancipá, Cundinamarca Region Bogotá savanna Altiplano Cundiboyacense Colombia Coordinates 5°01′02.49″N 73°57′04.33″W﻿ / ﻿5.0173583°N 73.9512028°W﻿ / 5.0173583; -73.9512028Coordinates: 5°01′02.49″N 73°57′04.33″W﻿ / ﻿5.0173583°N 73.9512028°W﻿ / 5.0173583; -73.9512028 Altitude 2,570 m (8,432 ft) Type Rock shelter, petroglyphs Part of Pre-Muisca sites History Material Sandstone Abandoned Herrera Period Periods Prehistory-Herrera Cultures Preceramic hunter-gatherers Site notes Excavation dates 1967 Archaeologists Correal, Hammen Ownership Hacienda El Abra, Cesar Orjuela Public access Partly Designation Climbing area