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Buenavista Destination Guide

Discover Buenavista in Colombia

Buenavista in the region of La Guajira is a town located in Colombia - some 559 mi or ( 900 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Buenavista

Local time in Buenavista is now 01:00 PM (Thursday) . 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, Urumaco, Sinamaica, and Punto Fijo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Buenavista ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Guajira Desert

La Guajira Desert is located in the northernmost part of Colombia, 610 km north of Bogota, in the La Guajira Department, covering most of La Guajira Peninsula including Venezuelan territory. The area holds immense coal reserves, exploited in a zone known as El Cerrejon. The area is also home to the indigenous Wayuu people. The Wayuu are mostly herders. They also are master deep sea divers. They dive to collect pearls. and There is also a variety of desert flora and fauna.

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Located at 12.07 -71.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Deserts of Colombia, Deserts of Venezuela, La Guajira Department