Buenaventura
in Buenaventura of Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
3.880 and -77.031 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 3° 52' 48" and W -77° 1' 52"
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: 03:00 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.846 and 102.992 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Nibung
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Buenaventura

Buenaventura in Buenaventura (Departamento del Valle del Cauca) with it's 240,387 inhabitants is a city in Colombia about 209 mi (or 337 km) west of Bogota, the country's capital.

Local time in Buenaventura is now 03:00 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buenaventura. The closest airport in Colombia is Gerardo Tobar López Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's National Archeological Park of Tierradentro in a distance of 116 mi (or 186 km), South-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Calimita, Cali, Jamundi, Puerto Tejada and Miranda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SERCOTEL TEQUENDAMA INN ESTACION

Address
3,4 mi
CALLE 7 NO 1A - 08
0000 BUENAVENTURA
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ofihotel Plazamar Buenaventura

Address
2,7 mi
Carrera 5 Con Calle 1 No 1 - 30
7645 Buenaventura
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL ESTELAR ESTACION

Address
3,1 mi
CALLE 2 N 1A 08
Ventura
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


COSMOS PACIFICO

Address
3,3 mi
Calle 3 1A -31
764501 Buenaventura
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

San Cipriano, Buenaventura-Valle del Cauca-Colombia

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wildersh1

Transporte artesanal utilizado como unico recurso para cuminacar a Sancipriano es algo loco pero divertido RECOMENDACIONES: Verificar el estado de los asiento y procurar no viajar de noche....


Relampagos - Buenaventura

Published: May 24, 2013
Length: 05:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mario Alfonso Angulo Valencia

Uno de los entrenamientos del equipo, mezclados selección de menores y de mayores de los Relampagos de Buenaventura.


Barco portacontenedores encallado en el Puerto de Buenaventura, Valle, Colombia

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia

Un barco portacontenedores de bandera panameña encalló hacia el sector de Aguadulce en el puerto de Buenaventura.


Parque Colpuertos en Buenaventura, Valle, Colombia

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 09:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia

El parque Colpuertos se ha hecho ganándole terreno al mar. Cuando éste baja se ve un inmenso playón. El muro que está más adelante del faro es la nueva zona de relleno para ampliar el parque.


Barco portacontenedores encallado en Buenaventura. Llega la ayuda.

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 45:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia

Se ve un barco con gigantescas grúas al costado del barco. Éstas sacaran varios contenedores para aligerar el peso de la nave para poder sacarlo en marea alta. Fecha: 6 de octubre de 2014.


10 años de la Sociedad portuaria de Buenaventura

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 49:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: silviovoltioepsa

Silvio Voltio se suma al décimo aniversario de la Sociedad Portuaria de Buenaventura, destacando su gestión.


Homenaje al Apóstol Hugo López Convención Maranatha Buenaventura

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 06:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Iglesia Maranatha Buenaventura

La iglesia Maranatha de Buenaventura da gracias a Dios por la vida de nuestro amado padre y apóstol Hugo López por su entrega total de llenar la costa pacífica con la gloria de Dios para...


Llegando a Buenaventura desde el mar (Valle del Cauca, Colombia)

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 17:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia


MIRA Buenaventura Rinde Cuentas

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gustavo Suarez Montaño

Más de 2000 Miraístas se dieron cita en la Rendición de Cuentas realizada por el Movimiento Político MIRA en Buenaventura, demostrando el compromiso con el movimiento y reafirmando su apoyo...


Playa Pianguita - Buenaventura

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 06:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ilm er

Atardercer en playa Pianguita, en Buenaventura Valle.


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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.

Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca

Buenaventura is a coastal seaport city on the department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Buenaventura (Spanish for "good fortune") is the main port of Colombia in the Pacific Ocean. Buenaventura is a city with a population of 333,194 as of the 2005 census (most of city development lies on Cascajal Island) and it is the size of Los Angeles' metropolitan area; most of the city's land is rural with scattered small villages throughout. It is served by the Gerardo Tobar López Airport.

Located at 3.88333, -77.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in the Valle del Cauca Department, Municipalities of Valle del Cauca, Populated places established in 1545


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