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Bocas del Atrato Destination Guide

Touring Bocas del Atrato in Colombia

Bocas del Atrato in the region of Antioquia is a city located in Colombia - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) North-West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bocas del Atrato

Time in Bocas del Atrato is now 10:41 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yarumal, Turbo, Tie, Sincelejo, and Puerto Cesar. Being here already, consider visiting Yarumal . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bocas del Atrato ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Turbo, Colombia

Turbo is a port town in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|5|53|N|76|43|54|W| | |name= }}. It is located on the coast of Gulf of Urabá, 340 km. north of Medellín (the department capital and second largest Colombian city). This port city is the capital of the Urabá region of Antioquia, Colombia. The place where Turbo is today was known as Pisisí, but by 1741 people were already talking about Turbo.

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Located at 8.10 -76.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Antioquia, Populated places in the Antioquia Department

Santa María la Antigua del Darién

Santa María la Antigua del Darién was a Spanish colonial town founded in 1510 by Vasco Núñez de Balboa, located in present-day Colombia approximately 40 miles south of Acandí. It was the first city founded by conquistadors in mainland America. After Pascual de Andagoya, a Spanish-Basque conquistador under the direction of Panama governor Pedrarias Dávila, founded Panama City in 1519, Santa María la Antigua del Darién was abandoned and in 1524 was attacked and burned by the indigenous people.

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Located at 8.21 -77.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1510