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Fonseca Destination Guide

Delve into Fonseca in Colombia

Fonseca in the region of La Guajira is located in Colombia - some 555 mi or ( 893 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

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Local time in Fonseca is now 09:21 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valencia, Urumaco, Sinamaica, and Punto Fijo. While being here, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Fonseca ? 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.07 -71.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Deserts of Colombia, Deserts of Venezuela, La Guajira Department