Salento
in Salento of Quindío Department, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.637 and -75.570 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 38' 14" and W -75° 34' 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: 08:14 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-4.632 and 104.434 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Talang Sukajadi
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Salento

Salento in Salento (Quindío Department) with it's 4,135 citizens is a city in Colombia about 103 mi (or 165 km) west of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Local time in Salento is now 08:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Salento, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Matecaña International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-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 104 mi (or 167 km), North-East. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Armenia, Pereira, La Tebaida, Cartago and Ibague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Isa Victory Hotel Boutique

Address
7,9 mi
Avenida Bolivar 21 Norte 47
Armenia
Colombia

Time Information

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


Montes de la Castellana Hotel Boutique

Address
8,3 mi
Calle 14 Norte No. 10 - 34
630004 Armenia
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Salento Plaza

Address
0,1 mi
Carrera 7numero 6-26
Salento
Colombia

Time Information

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


Beta Town Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Carrera 3 #6-20
631020 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

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


Hotel Salento Real Eje Cafetero

Address
0,2 mi
Calle 3 #4 -31
631020 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel El Mirador del Cocora

Address
0,3 mi
Calle 1a 3a - 01
631020 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

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


Finca Hotel Rancho San Antonio

Address
0,8 mi
Camino Los Indios
631027 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Reserva Monarca

Address
3,2 mi
Kilometro 13 Autopista del Cafe
630002 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

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


Finca Campestre La Adelita

Address
3,2 mi
Km13 Via Armenia-Pereira Autopista Cafe
631027 Salento
Colombia

Time Information

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


Casa Caballero Hotel Boutique

Address
3,3 mi
Autopista del Café Km 10 Via Armenia
Circasia
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Salento Quindio Colombia

Published: September 17, 2010
Length: 24:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gorge Gonzalez

The most beautiful town in Colombia. I took these pictures last July, 2010 during my vacations in Salento, Quindio, Colombia.


Salento Quindio Pueblo Perdido en el Tiempo

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 17:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fincas Quindio Ya

http://fincasquindioya.com/salento-quindio-pueblo-acogedor-colombia/ Vea a Salento Quindio dando clic acá ya y conozca mas de este pueblo perdido en el tiempo... Entre a nuestro sitio y vea...


AERIAL ROPEWAY SALENTO QUINDIO EJE CAFETERO .mov

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JULIAN ROJAS

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ecoparque-Tupais/160707914001317?ref=hl The Philosophy of Eco park TUPAIS is based on the construction of knowledge. It is focused in promoting the ...


Salento (Quindio) - Valle del Cocora

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 34:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Medellín Bungee

Senderismo en el Valle del Cocora, Salento (Quindio) Excursiones desde Medellín // info 4537343 - 3002764327 www.medellinbungee.com Oasis - The Hindu Times Salento es un municipio ...


SALENTO, La vallée de Cocora dans la région du café

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 14:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aventure Colombia

SALENTO, petit village colonial du Quindio. Beaucoup d'artisanat dans le village et de maisons colorées dans la tradition typique de l'architecture de la région du café. La vallée de Cocora...


The Hospitality Tour: La Serrana Hostel, Salento, Colombia

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 51:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Florie Thielin

Read the article following this link: http://hopineo.org/la-serrana-hostel-salento-colombia Florie traveled from Mexico to Argentina assisting hotels with a responsible state of mind to enhance...


DOWNHILL SALENTO - TRAILER

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 53:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LINCE CARTAGO

Downhill Salento con: David Morales, Kevin Cardona; Santi Arias, Santiago Cardona Muñoz, Juan José Cedeño y Felipe Ruiz.


Mirador de Cocora - Casa de huéspedes - Salento - Quindio

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 30:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: turismoquindiotravel

n la parte alte de Salento, el pueblo más lindo del Quindio, y muy cerca al Valle de Cocora, se encuentra la exclusiva casa Mirador de Cocora. Llamada asi por la singular belleza de su paisaje,...


Una Finca Cafetera Sostenible en Salento

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 20:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pedro Guzmán

Don Carlos de la vereda Palestina nos cuenta su historia, nos muestra su cultivo y nos comenta sobre el funcionamiento de la seccional de AgroSolidaria en Salento, Quindío.


Salento y Valle de Cocora en Cicla - Retro Ciclas Colombia

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 53:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RetroCiclasColombia

www.retrociclas.com Municipio de Salento: Padre de los municipios del Quindío, centro turístico ecológico, municipio del agua, que aun conserva la arquitectura tradicional paisa en sus...


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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.

Salento, Quindío

Salento is a town and municipality in the north-east of the department of Quindío, Colombia. The municipality covers an area of 377.67 km. It was the first settlement in Quindío of the modern era, and the first municipality founded in the department. The town of Salento itself is located 24 km northeast of the departmental capital Armenia. In 2005 the municipality of Salento had an estimated population of 7247, of which 3597 lived in the main urban zone.

Located at 4.63333, -75.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in the Quindío Department, Municipalities of Quindío

Popular in vicinity

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Salento