Oroque
in La Playa of Departamento de Norte de Santander, Colombia
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Aguas Claras Airport (10 mi) - Tibú Airport (41 mi)
- Camilo Daza International Airport (54 mi)
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Casigua El Cubo Airport (57 mi) - San Antonio Del Tachira Airport (61 mi)
- La Fria Airport (64 mi)
- Las Cruces Airport (65 mi)
- Las Flores Airport (75 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.276 and -73.211 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 16' 32" and W -73° 12' 38"
- 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: 11:26 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 6:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -7.431 and 106.802 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bunut - 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Discover Oroque
Oroque in La Playa (Departamento de Norte de Santander) is a town in Colombia about 260 mi (or 419 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital city.
Current time in Oroque is now 11:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oroque. The closest airport in Colombia is Aguas Claras Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cucuta, Casigua El Cubo, Urena, San Antonio del Tachira and La Fria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
La Paloma Guarumera - Los Corraleros de Majagual en Ocaña (N.Santander)
Presentación del grupo en Ocaña, Norte de Santander, a beneficio de la Cooperativa de Transportadores Hacaritama el 6 de septiembre de 2008.
Drone volando sobre los Aposentos, La Playa, Norte de Santander diciembre 2014
Drone volando sobre los Aposentos, La Playa, Norte de Santander.
Drone volando Los Pinos , La playa de Belen
Área Natural Única Los Estoraques
Área Natural Única Los Estoraques. Entre la Naturaleza Exótica y lo humano. Video completo en http://www.ufpso.edu.co/secciones.php?seccion=conexiones&conexiones=video&p=31.
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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.
Los Estoraques Unique Natural Area
The Los Estoraques Unique Natural Area (Spanish: Área Natural Única Los Estoraques) is one of the smaller national parks, covering only 6 km, located in the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia in the Norte de Santander Department. The landscape is shaped by large brownstone pedestals and columns formed by thousands of years of erosion. The area is part of the Catatumbo River basin and elevation range from 1,450 to 1,900 meters above mean sea level.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Oroque.
- Cucuta
- Casigua El Cubo
- Urena
- San Antonio del Tachira
- La Fria
- Capacho Viejo
- Capacho Nuevo
- Michelena
- Lobatera
- Rubio
- Delicias
- Las Mesas
- Palmira
- Tariba
- San Cristobal
- Cordero
- Coloncito
- Seboruco
- Umuquena
- Bucaramanga
- San Josecito
- El Cobre
- Santa Ana
- La Grita
- Queniquea
- Encontrados
- San Jose de Bolivar
- San Simon
- Bailadores
- La Tendida