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La America Destination Guide
Discover La America in Colombia
La America in the region of La Guajira is a town located in Colombia - some 411 mi or ( 661 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .
Local time in La America is now 04:58 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, La Villa del Rosario, Maracaibo, Machiques, and Barquisimeto. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La America ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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La Jagua del Pilar
La Jagua del Pilar is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. The municipality has a total area of 187 km² and located some 450 meters over sea level and with an average temperature of 27°C. La Jagua del Pilar became a municipality of La Guajira in 1998.
Located at 10.52 -73.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Urumita
Urumita is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of La Guajira.
Located at 10.57 -73.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Villanueva, La Guajira
Villanueva is a town and municipality located in the northern Department of La Guajira, Colombia. Villanueva is known in Colombia for being the cradle of many vallenato singers and composers. The economy of the town relies heavily on agriculture and farming.
Located at 10.60 -72.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Los Robles La Paz
Los Robles La Paz or simply La Paz is a municipality and a town in the Department of Cesar, Colombia. The town is close to the Capital city of the Department of Cesar; Valledupar. The municipality of La Paz borders to the north with La Guajira Department, to the northeast with the municipality of Manaure. To the east with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela sharing the Serranía del Perijá mountain range.
Located at 10.38 -73.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
El Molino, La Guajira
El Molino is a town and municipality located in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. The town is known for having the colonial church Ermita de San Lucas, considered a National Monument of Colombia. The town also celebrates the Festival del Cantante (Spanish for Festival of the Singer). It became a municipality in 1989.
Located at 10.65 -72.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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