Comisión corográfica

Abstract

The image contains a news item about a report addressed to the governor of the province of Bogotá on April 21, 1984, highlighting the work carried out in the provinces of Bogotá and Casanare to evaluate the navigation of the Meta River and the viability of opening highways. to Magdalena and Meta. Among the main points of the report is the situation of the meta river, which is not suitable for the navigation of large steamers during the summer due to its tortuosity, the multiple islands and sandbanks, and the trees carried by the currents; The viability of ports and trade routes, with the navigability of the target river would improve with time and development, benefiting the inhabitants of its banks and the surrounding savannahs. News published in the repertoire (150) April 26, 1856 page. 3 cabbage 1 - 2