López de Micay

López de Micay
Municipality and town

Location of the municipality and town of López de Micay in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Cauca Department
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

López de Micay (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlopes ðe ˈmikai]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. The Colombian meteorological service IDEAM reports an average annual precipitation of 12,892.4 mm (507.57 in), potentially making it the wettest inhabited place in the world.[1]

References

  1. Burt, Christopher C. (2013-03-18). "New Wettest Place on Earth Discovered?". Weather Underground. Retrieved 2014-10-30.

Coordinates: 3°00′N 77°15′W / 3.000°N 77.250°W