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Araua Destination Guide

Discover Araua in Colombia

Araua in the region of La Guajira is a town located in Colombia - some 558 mi or ( 898 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

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Local time in Araua is now 12:22 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valencia, Sinamaica, Punto Fijo, and Maracaibo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Araua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bahia Honda (Colombia)

Bahia Honda is a bay in La Guajira, Colombia on the Atlantic Ocean. It lies approximately 40 miles from the Venezuelan border on the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of Colombia. The bay opens to the Caribbean Sea.

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Located at 12.35 -71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Bays of Colombia, La Guajira Department

Punta Gallinas

Punta Gallinas (Cape Gallinas, "Cape Chicken") is a headland in northern Colombia and the Northernmost point on the mainland of South America and one of the Extreme points of South America.

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Located at 12.46 -71.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Caribbean region of Colombia, Geography of La Guajira Department, Headlands of Colombia

Extreme points of South America

This is a list of the extreme points of South America, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location on the continent. The continent's southernmost point is incorrectly often said to be Cape Horn, but Águila Islet of the Diego Ramirez Islands is actually the southernmost point.

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Located at 12.46 -71.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Earth, Geography of South America