Benjamín Herrera
District of Bogotá
in Bogotá D.C. of Bogota D.C., Colombia

Noteable things around
  • Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Hanza (marina, (31 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Portillo (marina, (31 mi)
  • Refugio Náutico Fibamox Chaleche (marina, (32 mi)
  • Club Naval Refugugio Armada (marina, (32 mi)
  • Sede F CUN (amusement park, (1 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.610 and -74.082 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 36' 34" and W -74° 4' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - COP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:45 am and 1:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-4.653 and 105.814 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabang
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Benjamín Herrera

The district Benjamín Herrera of Bogotá in Bogotá D.C. (Bogota D.C.) is a district located in Colombia and is a district of the nations capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Bogota - Calle 100

Address
2,7 mi
Transversal 21 # 98-20
111221 Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NH Bogotá Metrotel Royal

Address
4,4 mi
CLL 74 NO 13 27
Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Parque 63

Address
2,9 mi
Calle 63 #36-21
Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Colombia at Home

Address
2,5 mi
Carrera 18, 56-29
111311 Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Living 55

Address
2,5 mi
Calle 55 #10-73
Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

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


GHL Style Hotel Los Heroes

Address
3,9 mi
Calle 74 Numero 15-60
Bogotá
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Boutique San Sebastian - Caters to Gay

Address
3,0 mi
Calle 62 No. 9-49
110231 Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

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


Hotel El Campin

Address
2,2 mi
Carrera 25 no 52-35
. Bogotá
Colombia

Time Information

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


Hotel Portofino

Address
2,2 mi
Carrera 26 #52 A - 15
Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

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


Hotel Portobelo

Address
2,7 mi
Cra 17 58a-38
Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

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


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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.

Estadio El Campín

The Nemesio Camacho Stadium, commonly known as El Campín, is the main stadium of Bogotá, Colombia. It is the home ground of the Independiente Santa Fe and Millonarios association football teams. The stadium is named after Nemesio Camacho, former manager of the then-existing streetcar system of Bogotá and also the father of Luis Camacho, the person who offered the land where the stadium would be constructed.

Located at 4.64589, -74.0775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Millonarios, Independiente Santa Fe, Sports venues completed in 1938, Football venues in Colombia, National stadiums, Copa América stadiums, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Sport in Bogotá

National University of Colombia

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia (English: National University of Colombia), also called UNAL or just UN, is a public, national, coeducational, research university, located primarily in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, Colombia.

Located at 4.63777, -74.084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National University of Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1867, Forestry education, Universities and colleges in Bogotá

Gimnasio Moderno

The Gimnasio Moderno is a private all-male traditional and liberal, primary and secondary school located in Bogotá, Colombia. It was founded in 1914 by various prestigious Colombians following the leading initiative of Don Agustín Nieto Caballero. Some of the remarkable personalities who acted as co-founders of this New School were: Don José María Samper Brush, Don Daniel Samper Ortega, Don Tomás Rueda Vargas, and Ricardo Lleras Codazzi.

Located at 4.65944, -74.0558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Bogotá, Montessori schools

University City of Bogotá

The University City of Bogotá (Spanish: Ciudad Universitaria de Bogotá, CUB), also known as the White City, is the flagship campus of the National University of Colombia, located near Teusaquillo, in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the largest university campus in Colombia, with an overall area of 1,200,000 m and a constructed area of 308,541 m, giving it ample green areas, open spaces, and pedestrian paths.

Located at 4.63777, -74.084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University towns, National University of Colombia, Education in Bogotá, Localities of Bogotá

Alfonso López Pumarejo Stadium

The Alfonso López Pumarejo Stadium is a soccer stadium of National University of Colombia located at University City of Bogotá. It is named after Alfonso López Pumarejo.

Located at 4.64036, -74.0865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues completed in 1938, Football venues in Colombia, National University of Colombia, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Sport in Bogotá

Barrios Unidos

Barrios Unidos is the 12th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the city's north. Barrios Unidos is completely urban, with some light industry and major commercial areas.

Located at 4.67861, -74.0786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Localities of Bogotá

Chapinero

Chapinero is a locality (administrative subdivision) of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in northeastern Bogotá. It is one of the more affluent localities of the city. The boundaries are calle 39 in the south, Avenida Caracas in the west, calle 100 in the north and the eastern mountains in the east. The Central Business District (CBD) is located between calle 72 (traditionally known as the Financial District) and calle 100.

Located at 4.64583, -74.0633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Localities of Bogotá

Teusaquillo

Teusaquillo is the 13th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the geographic center of the city, to the northwest of downtown. It is an urbanized locality with several green zones in its parks, avenues, and the campus of the National University of Colombia. It is located on the former site of an indigenous reserve known as Pueblo Viejo (Old Village), which existed until urbanization in the 20th century.

Located at 4.67056, -74.0931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Teusaquillo, Localities of Bogotá

Coliseo Cubierto el Campín

Coliseo Cubierto El Campín (El Campín Covered Coliseum) is an indoor sporting arena located in Bogotá, Colombia. It was built in 1973. The capacity of the arena is 13,000 and is used mostly for basketball, tennis and concerts. The arena is the venue of many concerts in Bogotá, even though is criticized for lack of acoustic.

Located at 4.64917, -74.0772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Colombia, Sports venues completed in 1973

Saint Thomas Aquinas University

Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has branches in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellin, and Villavicencio, and offers distance education.

Located at 4.63806, -74.0644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in the 1580s, 1580 establishments, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Colombia, Universities and colleges in Medellín

Todelar

Todelar is a system of radio stations that covers all of Colombia, founded in 1953 by Bernardo Tobón de la Roche. Its flagship station is Radio Continental of Bogotá, which joined Todelar in 1957.

Located at 4.67073, -74.0593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in Colombia

Colombian Securities Exchange

The Bolsa de Valores de Colombia, also known as BVC, is the principal stock exchange of Colombia. It was created on July 3, 2001 by the union of three extant stock exchanges in Colombia: Bogotá Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Bogotá), Medellín Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Medellín) and Cali's Western Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Occidente). The company maintains offices in Bogotá, Medellín, Pereira and Cali.

Located at 4.65414, -74.0559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Economy of Colombia, Stock exchanges in South America, 2001 establishments in Colombia, Companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Colombia, Companies of Colombia

Estadio Compensar

Estadio Compensar is a multi-use stadium in Bogotá, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Academia FC. The stadium holds 4,500 people and opened in 1998.

Located at 4.66114, -74.1011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Colombia

Colegio Jordán de Sajonia

The Colegio Jordán de Sajonia is an elementary, high and preparatory mixed up to fourth of primary Roman Catholic school, located in Bogotá, D.C. , Colombia. It was founded on February 1, 1954 by Alberto E. Ariza, a Dominican Friar.

Located at 4.64951, -74.0525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Colombia, Roman Catholic schools in Colombia, Dominican Order, Dominican spirituality, Educational institutions established in 1954, Schools in Bogotá

Simón Bolívar Park

The Simón Bolívar Metropolitan Park best known as the Simón Bolívar Park is a greenspace and entertainment and sports complex located in the middle of the city of Bogotá, Colombia. The park is named after the Latin American Liberator Simón Bolívar. The park is located in the locality of Teusaquillo and is managed by the District Institute of Recreation and Sport (Instituto Distrital de Recreacion y Deporte - IDRD) . The park is one of the most popular urban parks in the city of Bogotá.

Located at 4.65806, -74.0939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bogotá, Urban public parks, 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games venues

Radio Televisión Nacional de Colombia

Radio Televisión Nacional de Colombia (RTVC, "Colombian National Radio Television") is a Colombian state-owned public service controlled by the Ministry of Information Technology. It was created by the Decree 3525 on October 28, 2004, after dissolving Inravisión and the public television production company Audiovisuales, during the President Álvaro Uribe Vélez administration. RTVC's slogan is "Sentimos a Colombia" ("We feel Colombia").

Located at 4.63778, -74.0922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Colombian radio, Television in Colombia, Communications in Colombia, Publicly funded broadcasters, Radio stations established in 1929, Television channels and stations established in 1954

University of Quindío

The University of Quindío (Spanish: Universidad del Quindío), is a public institution and department in Colombia, under the Ministry of Education; Its headquarters are located in Armenia, Quindío, Colombia. The University of Quindío is a public establishment academic of Department Order, that is, a body with legal autonomy, academic autonomy, administrative and financial independent, assigned to the governorship of Quindío, by Ordinance No.

Located at 4.63694, -74.0839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1960

Technological University of Pereira

The Technological University of Pereira (Spanish: Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira), is a public, national, coeducational, research university based in the city of Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia.

Located at 4.63694, -74.0839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Pereira, Colombia, Universities and colleges in Colombia, Technological University of Pereira

National Pedagogic University (Colombia)

The National Pedagogic University (Spanish: Universidad Pedagógica Nacional) located in Bogotá, capital of Colombia, is a university under the Ministry of National Education of Colombia. It began academic works as a female education institution; in 1962 it acquired its national and joint character.

Located at 4.65814, -74.0588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Colombia

Luis Carlos Galán Velodrome

The Velódromo Luis Carlos Galán is a velodrome in Bogotá, Colombia, which hosted the 1995 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. The track is 333 metres long and made of concrete.

Located at 4.66523, -74.0981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Cycle racing in Colombia, Sport in Bogotá, Sports venues in Colombia, Velodromes

Catholic University of Colombia

The Catholic University of Colombia is a private institution of higher education. It was founded in Bogotá, Colombia in 1970, notable in its early loyalty to Catholic church doctrine. The institution now has 10,300 undergraduates. The university has three campuses in the city of Bogota, a school, a language school, and a university campus in addition to being an office setting for students in Bogotá. It gives technical and technological careers (in Chia, a town near Bogota).

Located at 4.63417, -74.0669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Colombia, Education in Bogotá

Cadena Melodía

Cadena Melodía is a Colombian radio network, founded in 1971 by liberal politician Efraín Páez Espitia, who owned Radio Melodía of Bogotá since 1959.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Colombia

Radio Líder

Radio Líder was the flagship station of the AM network of Cadena Melodía, a Colombian radio network. It started in 1947 as Radio Industrial. It would later be renamed to Radio Capital, until 1959 when Liberal party politician Efraín Páez Espitia bought the station and changed its name to Radio Melodía. In 2012, Cadena Melodía rented sister station Melodía FM Estéreo to Valórem, owner of Caracol TV. Thus, Melodía FM Estéreo moved to the AM band, where Radio Líder was located.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Colombia

Melodía FM Estéreo

Melodía FM Estéreo is a radio station in Bogotá, Colombia, part of the Cadena Melodía network. Since its inception, it has been focused on the easy listening genre, with some news on mornings and afternoons on weekdays. The radio station ceased to broadcast on FM because the owners of the frequency decided to lease it to Grupo Valorem, a Colombian group that owns Caracol Televisión, which created Bluradio.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Colombia

Manuela Beltrán University

The Manuela Beltrán University (Spanish: Universidad Manuelta Beltrán), also called UMB, is a private, coeducational university based in the city of Bogotá, Colombia.

Located at 4.64222, -74.0544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Colombia

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