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Balcones Destination Guide
Explore Balcones in Colombia
Balcones in the region of Valle del Cauca is a place in Colombia - some 149 mi or ( 239 km ) South-West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .
Time in Balcones is now 02:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Quito, Santa Luisa, San Jose, Salina, and Popayan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Quito . Where to go and what to see in Balcones ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
El Cerrito is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. This is one of the 42 municipalities of the department. The town is known for having within its jurisdiction the hacienda "El Paraíso", where the writer Jorge Isaacs lived and set his novel María. Part of its territory also belongs to the Parque Nacional Natural Las Hermosas. Is situated 47 km east to Cali, the capital of the department.
Located at 3.67 -76.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Ginebra, Valle del Cauca
Ginebra is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Located at 3.75 -76.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
American Airlines Flight 965
American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757 registered N651AA, was a scheduled flight from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, United States to Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, Colombia, which crashed into a mountain in Buga, Colombia on December 20, 1995, killing 151 passengers and 8 crew members. The crash was the first U.S. -owned 757 accident and the highest death toll of any accident in Colombia.
Located at 3.85 -76.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Paris Kanellakis
Paris Christos Kanellakis (Greek: Πάρις Χρήστος Κανελλάκης; December 3, 1953 – December 20, 1995) was a computer scientist.
Located at 3.85 -76.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Palmira, Valle del Cauca
Palmira (pronounced pälmē'rä) is a city and municipality in southwestern Colombia in the Valle del Cauca Department, located about 17 miles east from Cali, the department's capital and main city.
Located at 3.58 -76.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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