Medellín
in Medellín of Antioquia, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.252 and -75.564 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 15' 6" and W -75° 33' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - COP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.915 and 104.558 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Belimbing
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Colombia in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Colombia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Colombia. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Medellín

Medellín in Medellín (Antioquia) with it's 1,999,979 citizens is a city in Colombia about 153 mi (or 245 km) north-west of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Local time in Medellín is now 11:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Medellín, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Colombia is Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bello, La Ceja, Ciudad Bolivar, Caracoli and Manizales. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Memphil Hostal

Address
1,1 mi
CRA. 36 8 A 103
057 Medellín
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Gran Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Calle 54 No 45 - 92
05 Medellín
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plazuela San Ignacio

Address
0,5 mi
Calle 48 N 43-25
. Medellín
Colombia

Time Information

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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Las Rosas Hotel Boutique

Address
1,1 mi
Carrera 33 5g 73
050010 Medellín
Colombia

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Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Plaza Mayor Medellin

Address
0,7 mi
Calle 44 No.51-55
Medellin
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Conquistadores

Address
0,6 mi
Carrera 54 No 49-31
050010 Medellín
Colombia

Time Information

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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Gallery

Address
0,6 mi
Calle 47 No 41-55
Medellin
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


61Prado Guesthouse

Address
0,5 mi
Calle 61 Moore no. 50A-60, Barrio Prado
Medellin
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel 47 Medellin Street

Address
0,5 mi
Cl. 47 #45-47
50002 Medellin
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mi Colombia

Address
0,3 mi
Calle 50 No 46-14 Piso 3
Medellin
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

VideoMapping Medellín Colombia

Published: December 19, 2013
Length: 51:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jhon rincon

Esto fué lo que se vivió en el marco del Festival de las luces Ciudad de Medellín. VideoMapping interviniendo la fachada de la catedral metropolitana. Sencillamente espectacular.


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Laura Davalos

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 09:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


COLOMBIA HECHIZO MÁGICO Y FESTIVO

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 28:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grupopendiente

23 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2013 TEATRO LIDO.


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Sofia Palacio

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 27:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Memorias del Festival

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 50:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Sara Garcia

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 21:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Josman Ruiz

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Manuela Cano

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 30:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Susana Berrio

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


Voces por la Paz 2014 - Camila Chima

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 25:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barrio Colombia

El VIII Festival Escolar de la Canción por la Paz y la NOviolencia - Voces por la Paz – es un evento organizado por la Alcaldía de Medellín a través de las Secretarías de Cultura Ciudadana...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Antioquia

The University of Antioquia (Spanish: Universidad de Antioquia), also called UdeA, is a public, departmental, coeducational, research university based primarily in the city of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia with regional campuses in Amalfi, Andes, Caucasia, Carmen de Viboral, Envigado, Puerto Berrío, Santa Fe de Antioquia, Segovia, Sonsón, Turbo and Yarumal.

Located at 6.26742, -75.5684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Antioquia, Universities and colleges in Colombia, Universities and colleges in Medellín, Educational institutions established in 1803

Coliseo Cubierto Mayor

Coliseo Cubierto Mayor, also known as Coliseo Cubierto Iván de Bedout is an indoor sporting arena built in 1955 that is located in Medellín, Colombia. The capacity of the arena is for 6,000 people and is primarily used for basketball. The arena hosted the basketball competitions for the 2010 South American Games.

Located at 6.25611, -75.5878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues completed in 1955, Indoor arenas in Colombia, Sport in Medellín

Coltejer Building

The Coltejer building is the tallest building in Medellín, Colombia and the fourth tallest in Colombia.

Located at 6.25, -75.5661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medellín, Buildings and structures completed in 1972, Skyscrapers in Colombia

Manuel Uribe Ángel

Manuel María Uribe Angel (4 September 1822–16 June 1904) was a Colombian physician, geographer and politician, he has been called the "father of medicine of Antioquia" for his contributions to the advances of the practice of medicine in Colombia and the Antioquia Department. He was also known outside the realm of medicine for his studies and works on the geography and history of Colombia. He also served as President of the then Sovereign State of Antioquia and as Senator of Colombia.

Located at 6.26562, -75.5611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1822 births, 1904 deaths, Colombian educators, Colombian governors, Colombian historians, Colombian physicians, Colombian Roman Catholics, Colombian writers, Colombian Liberal Party politicians, Members of the Senate of Colombia, People from Envigado, University of Antioquia people

Cerro El Volador

The El Volador Hill (Cerro El Volador, officially Ecoparque Cerro El Volador) is a colombian hill in Medellín, Antioquia, and the biggest protected area in the metropolitan area of the city. The park has 106 hectares and also is one of the seven tutelary hills in the city. Many of the first settlements into the Aburrá Valley were established in the hill, in the center-western zone, the actual Robledo. This hill is surrounded by the Quebrada La Iguaná (La Iguaná stream), at south.

Located at 6.26667, -75.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Medellín

Park of Bolívar

The Park of Bolívar (Parque de Bolívar) or Bolívar Park (Parque Bolívar), as it is popularly known, is a colombian urban park in Medellín, Antioquia. The park was inaugurated in 1892 and named in honor of the liberator Simón Bolívar, and until 1923 the park has an equestrian statue in its center designed by the Italian sculptor Giovanni Anderlini and cast by the Italian sculptor Eugenio Maccagnani.

Located at 6.25389, -75.564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Landmarks in Colombia,

National University of Colombia at Medellín

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín (also called Sede Medellín or UNALMED), is a public, coeducational, research university, is one of the satellite campus of the National University of Colombia System, which also has campuses located in the cities of Bogotá, Manizales, Palmira, Arauca, Leticia, and San Andrés.

Located at 6.26219, -75.577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Colombia, National University of Colombia

Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín

The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Medellín is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín. Built in an eclectic, but predominantly Romanesque style, it is 45 m high and covers an area of 5,000 m . It is built entirely in baked brick, and is the largest cathedral in the world in such material.

Located at 6.25389, -75.5639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Colombia, Medellín

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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