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Huitpanaruhu Destination Guide

Explore Huitpanaruhu in Colombia

Huitpanaruhu in the region of La Guajira is a place in Colombia - some 552 mi or ( 888 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

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Time in Huitpanaruhu is now 06:12 AM (Thursday) . 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: Oranjestad, Valencia, Sinamaica, Maracaibo, and Dabajuro. Since you are here already, consider visiting Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in Huitpanaruhu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 9 km away
Tags: Bays of Colombia, La Guajira Department

Bahia Portete (La Guajira, Colombia)

Bahía de Portete (Bahia Portete) is a bay in La Guajira, Colombia. It lies approximately 30 miles from the Venezuelan border on the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of Colombia. The bay opens to the Caribbean Sea. A large coal terminal lies at the mouth of the bay, and the bay's inlet is less than 1 mile wide. The Puerto Bolivar Airport is the closest airport to the bay.

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Located at 12.19 -71.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bays of Colombia, La Guajira Department

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 24 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Earth, Geography of South America

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 24 km away
Tags: Caribbean region of Colombia, Geography of La Guajira Department, Headlands of Colombia

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 27 km away
Tags: Deserts of Colombia, Deserts of Venezuela, La Guajira Department