San Carlos
in San Carlos of Antioquia, Colombia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.188 and -74.993 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 11' 16" and W -74° 59' 35"
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: 07:02 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 6:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.831 and 104.835 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kurupan
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore San Carlos

San Carlos in San Carlos (Antioquia) with it's 7,742 inhabitants is located in Colombia about 126 mi (or 202 km) north-west of Bogota, the country's capital.

Local time in San Carlos is now 07:02 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of San Carlos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Puerto Nare Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Colombia is Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 68 mi (or 109 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Caracoli, La Ceja, Medellin, Bello and Ciudad Bolivar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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SAN RAFAEL ANTIOQUIA - BALNEARIO BIZCOCHO

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 36:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hernan Tamayo

Si algún pueblo puede gloriarse de sus límpidas aguas y de su gran abundancia y claridad, es SAN RAFAEL en el Oriente Antioqueño. Hay muchos balnearios naturales y los turistas gozamos de...


Cascada de los Cuervos (San Rafael - Antiqouia)

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jose Edison Henao Carmona

La cascada esta a tan solo a 400 m de la carretera y un kilómetro antes del primer puente sobre el rio Guatapé, ubicado en la parte urbana del municipio de San Rafael. Cruza la carreterra...


aires de mi tierra-seresta

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 32:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristian Stiven Gallego R

Pasillo de Gustavo Gómez Ardila interpreta Seresta: trio colombiano de musica Clarinete: Jaime Uribe Guitarra: José Revelo Tiple: John Jaime Villegas antioquia vive la musica san rafael.


vals venezolano-seresta

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristian Stiven Gallego R

interpreta Seresta: trio colombiano de musica Clarinete: Jaime Uribe Guitarra: José Revelo Tiple: John Jaime Villegas.


San Carlos -Antioquia- y sus paisajes

Published: May 20, 2009
Length: 50:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: nukajames

Bellos paisajes y algunos de los atractivos turísticos de este municipio ubicado a 120 kilómetros de Medellín en Antioquia. La música que acompaña este video también es una muestra del...


Retorno de desplazados a San Carlos Antioquia.

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 16:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MARIA TERESA Salamanca

Esta es una crónica realizada por estudiantes del Colegio Bertrand Russell en San Carlos Antioquia. Los habitantes de este municipio son los artífices del proceso de retorno luego de años...


NICKY JAM EN SAN CARLOS

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 37:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: colombian paisa


Vamos a Cazar un oso

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 38:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Juliana Giraldo

Proyecto Leyendo desde el Vientre en San Carlos.


VIDEO PREJUVENIL 2011

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 38:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ANDRES GRISALES RIOS

PASTORAL PREJUVENIL MUNICIPIO DE SAN CARLOS, VIENE TRABAJANDO EN LA CONSTRUCCIÓN COLECTIVA DE LOS VALORES COMO IDENTIDAD DE UNA ESPIRITUALIDAD CATOLICA.


Libros a Prueba de Balas (Parte 1)

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ceper / Centro de Estudios en Periodismo

Betty Loaiza y Hamilton Cuesta, cuentan como resistieron al conflicto en su municipio, San Carlos. Abandonados por el estado, los maestros continuaron con su...


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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.

San Carlos, Antioquia

San Carlos is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia, part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. Is called, the hydro-electrical capital of Colombia, because it has many dams and it produces lots of energy.

Located at 6.18972, -74.9969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Antioquia, Populated places in the Antioquia Department

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