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Alturas Destination Guide

Explore Alturas in Colombia

Alturas in the region of Tolima is a town in Colombia - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Alturas is now 08:13 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Cristóbal, Toche, Quibdó, Pereira, and Medellín. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Cristóbal . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Alturas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Viaje a Bogota por puente de Cajamarca, camino a Ibague

0:48 min by Nelson Castrillon Rincon
Views: 2053 Rating: 3.00

Corto video de Parque de Cajamarca y su puente camino hacia Ibagué-Tolima ..

video1.mov: Ibague / Armenia

0:20 min by Marcelo Rincon
Views: 93 Rating: 0.00

See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cajamarca, Tolima

Cajamarca is a town and municipality in the Tolima Department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 18,701 as of the 1993 census.

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Located at 4.42 -75.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Tolima, Populated places in the Tolima Department

Peñas Blancas, Quindío

Peñas Blancas consists of a crag and three vertical rock faces located on the western slopes of the Central Cordillera of the Andes in the municipality of Calarcá, in the department of Quindío in Colombia. The bright white color of the rock walls is due to the presence of calcite and limestone. There are a large number of solutional caves and rock shelters inside the cliff, but access is very difficult.

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Located at 4.51 -75.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Climbing areas, Landmarks in Colombia

Calarcá, Quindío

Calarcá is a municipality in the eastern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 4 km east of the departmental capital Armenia. Its nickname is La Villa del Cacique. In 2005 it had an estimated population of 82,400, of which 62,100 live in the main urban zone.

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Located at 4.53 -75.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Quindío, Populated places in the Quindío Department

Córdoba, Quindío

Córdoba is a municipality in the eastern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 24 km southeast of the departmental capital Armenia. Córdoba is bounded to the north by the municipality of Calarcá, to the south by Pijao, to the west by Buenavista, and to the east by the department of Tolima. Córdoba was founded in 1927 by Jesús García and Jesús Buitrago, and became a municipality in 1966 when it split from Calarcá.

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Located at 4.39 -75.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Quindío, Populated places in the Quindío Department

Buenavista, Quindío

Buenavista is a municipality in the south-central part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is known and named for the spectacular view over the department. The township is located 33 km south of the departmental capital Armenia. In 2005 it had an estimated population of 5,800, of which 2,100 live in the urban center. It is the smallest municipality by population in Quindío.

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Located at 4.53 -75.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Quindío, Populated places in the Quindío Department