Description Tunjuelo River
source , mouth of tunjuelo river on bogotá savanna
the tunjuelo river has total length of 73 kilometres (45 mi) , originates in sumapaz páramo, in southern part of bogotá. flows through southern part of colombian capital, south of fucha river, , has largest drainage basin of rivers of bogotá. river flows through usme synclinal, type localities of various geological formations (among others marichuela formation) situated. tunjuelo river forms border between localities usme , ciudad bolivar , between namesake locality tunjuelito , ciudad bolívar. tunjuelo river highly contaminated.
geology
the tunjuelo river valley hosts type localities of various geologic formations of altiplano cundiboyacense.
wetlands
three of fifteen protected wetlands of bogotá located in tunjuelo river basin.
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