Las Mercedes
in Villanueva of Departamento de La Guajira, Colombia
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Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (23 mi) - Jorge Isaac Airport (53 mi)
- Almirante Padilla Airport (61 mi)
- Maicao Airport (73 mi)
- Fundación Airport (82 mi)
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La Chinita International Airport (86 mi) - Simón Bolívar International Airport (90 mi)
- Oro Negro Airport (115 mi)
- Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.642 and -72.991 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 38' 30" and W -72° 59' 26"
- 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: 08:22 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 6:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Discover Las Mercedes
Las Mercedes in Villanueva (Departamento de La Guajira) is a town in Colombia about 423 mi (or 681 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital city.
Current time in Las Mercedes is now 08:22 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Las Mercedes. The closest airport in Colombia is Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), South-West. 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 Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena in a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Valledupar, Machiques, La Villa del Rosario, Riohacha and West Caribbean. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
32°C (90 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Very heavy rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
LOS MINIREDIMIDOS ( IPUC SAN JUAN DEL CESAR- GUAJIRA)
ESPERO QUE TE GUSTE SOMOS UNOS MUCHACHOS QUE QUEREMOS CRESER EN LA MUSICA.
Abuso de autoridad por parte de la policía nacional a población discapacitada San Juan del Cesar
Momentos en los que la policía nacional agrede de manera física a un joven discapacitado "sordomudo" de la institución educativa normal superior san juan del cesar la guajira.
versos diomedes diaz Vs jesus david
Esta fue una pequeña demostración en san juan del cesar la guajira del niño de 10 años jesus david, sobrino del señor alfredo maestre daza su tutor.
mosaico festival de Compositores (escuela LUIS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ)
https://twitter.com/elem55 http://www.facebook.com/escuelaluisenriquemartinez http://www.myspace.com/escuelapollovallenato Estudiantes de la escuela luis enrique martinez presentando un mosaico ...
no tiene na (escuela LUIS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ)
https://twitter.com/elem55 http://www.facebook.com/escuelaluisenriquemartinez http://www.myspace.com/escuelapollovallenato Estudiantes de la escuela luis enrique martinez presentando el tema...
Rumba esoma.7
Gran rumba este sabado 6 de junio "San juan del cesar"
La Peña Guajira - River side.
This video shows the exotic beauty of La Peña's landscapes, a town in Colombia.
Bajo Perfil - En Vivo - Churo Diaz & Lucas Dangond (OFICIAL)
Lanzamiento en URUMITA de "Pura Adrenalina" Autor: Jesús Alberto Villeros @luifer_jimenez.
Harlem Shake Eclipse, Disco Bar, El Molino La Guajira
Camino de Guanajuato - Miguel Barros - Villanueva Guajira
Canción: Camino de Guanajuato Interprete: Miguel Alfonso Barros Saurith Lugar: Villanueva, Guajira Fecha: Diciembre 20 de 2014.
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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.
Villanueva, La Guajira
Villanueva is a town and municipality located in the northern Department of La Guajira, Colombia. Villanueva is known in Colombia for being the cradle of many vallenato singers and composers. The economy of the town relies heavily on agriculture and farming.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Las Mercedes.