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Cantara Destination Guide

Explore Cantara in Colombia

Cantara in the region of Huila is a town in Colombia - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) South-West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cantara

Current time in Cantara is now 10:41 AM (Thursday) . 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: Quito, Villavieja, Villavicencio, Vegonia, and Popayan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Quito . Where to go and what to see in Cantara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tatacoa Desert

The Tatacoa Desert or "Sadness Valley", the second largest arid zone in Colombia after the Guajira Peninsula, is one of the most attractive scenery in Colombia. It occupies 330 square kilometers of land in ocher and gray brushstrokes of green cactus. The Desert Tatacoa has two distinctive colors: ocher in the area of Cuzco and gray in the Los Hoyos.

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Located at 3.23 -75.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Deserts of Colombia, Huila Department

Baraya

Baraya is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.

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Located at 3.15 -75.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Huila, Populated places in the Huila Department

Villavieja, Huila

Villavieja is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia. The municipality covers most of the Tatacoa Desert. The town is built on the banks of the

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Located at 3.22 -75.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Huila, Populated places in the Huila Department

Aipe

Aipe is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.

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Located at 3.22 -75.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Huila, Populated places in the Huila Department

Alpujarra, Tolima

Alpujarra is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 4,695 as of the 1993 census.

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Located at 3.42 -74.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Tolima, Populated places in the Tolima Department

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