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Los Olmos Destination Guide

Delve into Los Olmos in Colombia

Los Olmos in the region of La Guajira is a city in Colombia - some 442 mi or ( 711 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

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Current time in Los Olmos is now 10:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, La Villa del Rosario, Maracaibo, Machiques, and Barquisimeto. While being here, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Los Olmos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Fonseca, La Guajira

Fonseca is a town and municipality located in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. The town celebrates the Festival del Retorno in honor of St Augustine with religious celebrations, vallenato music events and others.

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Located at 10.83 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Guajira, Populated places in the Guajira Department

Barrancas, La Guajira

Barrancas is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of La Guajira. The municipality of Barrancas is located to the left margin of the Ranchería River in a valley formed between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains and the Serranía del Perijá. Barrancas has a total area of 742 km² and at 40 meters over sea level. The average temperature is 28°C throughout the year and distances from the capital of the Department of La Guajira, Riohacha. It became a municipality in 1892.

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Located at 11.00 -72.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Barrancas, La Guajira, Municipalities of Guajira, Populated places in the Guajira Department

Distracción, La Guajira

Distracción is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. Founded in 1845 by a man from neighboring Barrancas named Antonio María Vidal on the right margin of the Ranchería River. The town celebrates the Festival de los Laureles (Spanish for Festival of the Laurels). The town's economy relies mostly in agriculture, farming and the rudimentary exploitation of a limestone mine.

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Located at 10.90 -72.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Guajira, Populated places in the Guajira Department