Villanueva
in Villanueva of Departamento de La Guajira, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.605 and -72.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 36' 19" and W -72° 58' 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: 09:21 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Villanueva

Villanueva in Villanueva (Departamento de La Guajira) with it's 18,699 citizens is a place in Colombia about 421 mi (or 678 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Current time in Villanueva is now 09:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Villanueva. The closest airport in Colombia is Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 102 mi (or 164 km), West.

While being here, 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: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Bajo Perfil - En Vivo - Churo Diaz & Lucas Dangond (OFICIAL)

Published: January 15, 2013
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LuisFer Jimenez

Lanzamiento en URUMITA de "Pura Adrenalina" Autor: Jesús Alberto Villeros @luifer_jimenez.


Harlem Shake Eclipse, Disco Bar, El Molino La Guajira

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 15:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mario camilo baquero aponte


Camino de Guanajuato - Miguel Barros - Villanueva Guajira

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 15:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bertha Julieta Rueda Garcia

Canción: Camino de Guanajuato Interprete: Miguel Alfonso Barros Saurith Lugar: Villanueva, Guajira Fecha: Diciembre 20 de 2014.


Paloma Querida - Miguel Barros - Villanueva Guajira

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 18:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bertha Julieta Rueda Garcia

Canción: Paloma Querida Interprete: Miguel Alfonso Barros Saurith Lugar: Villanueva, Guajira Fecha: Diciembre 20 de 2014.


Villanueva, Departamento de la Guajira, Colombia, Plaza Principal

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Postales Vivas


Municipio de Villanueva, Departamento de la Guajira, Colombia, Suramérica

Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 38:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia


Cosas Nuevas Suceden 2014

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 16:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cns América

FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/cnsamerica TWITTER: @cnsamerica INSTAGRAM: @cnsamerica El encuentro es en: Villanueva/La Guajira - Colombia. Entrada Libre. Informacion sobre fecha e ...


Beto Coba y More Ovalle

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 19:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alberto Luis

Festival Cuna de Acordeones - calle de Villanueva canta More Ovalle (Corista de Diomedes) interpretan Norfidia.


Amarte Será Mi Destino - Miguel Barros

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bertha Julieta Rueda Garcia

Canción: Amarte será mi destino Autor: José Alberto Ramos Interprete: Miguel Alfonso Barros Saurith 29 de Junio de 2008 Villanueva, Guajira.


He venido de lejos - Ivan De Hoyos

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 31:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nevermejia

Semifinal del festival "Cuna de acordeones" Villanueva - Guajira (Octubre/17/2014)


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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.

Located at 10.6, -72.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Guajira, Populated places in the Guajira Department


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