La Merced
in La Sierra of Departamento del Cauca, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
2.208 and -76.855 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 2° 12' 29" and W -76° 51' 19"
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: 09:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.083 and 103.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pulaugading
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: 2024-05-24 08:16:39

Delve into La Merced

La Merced in La Sierra (Departamento del Cauca) is a town located in Colombia about 253 mi (or 408 km) south-west of Bogota, the country's capital town.

Time in La Merced is now 09:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to La Merced. The closest airport in Colombia is Guillermo León Valencia Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. 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 National Archeological Park of Tierradentro in a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Popayan, Mocoa, Pasto, Jamundi and Puerto Tejada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 24th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Banda de Tarros Galindez Municipio de patia

Published: July 17, 2009
Length: 57:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sfpp1

Banda de tarros de la Institucion educativa Dos Rios Galindez en El Municipio de Patia Departamento del Cauca - Colombia Este es un reportage de Telemundo.


960m Zip Line in Rosas, Cauca, Colombia

Published: July 15, 2010
Length: 21:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Clark

Just off the Panamerican Highway about 1 hour south of the City of Popayan, you'll find a town called "Rosas". About 5 minutes south of Rosas on the same highway you'll find this 960m long zip line.


bulls popayan

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 55:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: edwar muñoz

bulls popayan.


michael jackson thriller en la sierra 2

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 10:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: guauda19


Pan American Highway, Pasto to Armenia, Colombia

Published: January 26, 2012
Length: 33:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LifeofRail

Here is a clip taken on my journey through wonderful Colombia. Before the trip I had heard a lot of bad things about this country and was warned to be careful, however the journey through Colombia...


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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.

La Sierra, Cauca

La Sierra is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

Located at 2.25, -76.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Cauca, Populated places in the Cauca Department