Placita
in Simacota of Departamento de Santander, Colombia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.487 and -73.420 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 29' 12" and W -73° 25' 13"
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 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 6:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-6.481 and 106.569 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pangleseran
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Placita

Placita in Simacota (Departamento de Santander) is a town located in Colombia about 137 mi (or 221 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital place.

Time in Placita is now 09:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Placita, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Cimitarra Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bucaramanga, Tunja, Caracoli, Delicias and Yopal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 37%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Camino de Simacota (Santander, Colombia)

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 15:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan C. Aceros

Camino de Simacota (Santander, Colombia)

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Camino de Simacota: el río Suarez

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 06:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Juan C. Aceros

Camino de Simacota: el río Suarez (Santander, Colombia)

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El Toro rio Suarez

Published: January 25, 2008
Length: 27:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: colombiadventure

this is a level 3+ Rafting on the Suarez River socorro santander colombia....

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CONSTRUCCION DE AUTOMATAS

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 28:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Alberto Amaya T

Construcción, diseño e interpretación de los componentes de un autómata (tuplas)

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LLEGANDO A CHIMA SANTANDER

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 46:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RALLY COUNTRY 66

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puenting paty

Published: January 25, 2008
Length: 21:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: colombiadventure

salto en Puenting sobre el rio Suarez en Puente Vasquez via a Simacota.... socorro santander rafting colombia.

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PIEL CANELA - Luis Silva (cover Ivan )

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 03:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Manuel Marín

piel canela luis silva, Soñé esta canción para ti Aunque no creas es así Eres ladrona de mis sueños Lo sé eres prohibida para mi Pero tu risa de jazmín Es la que me esta seduciendo.

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