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Tropico Destination Guide
Discover Tropico in Colombia
Tropico in the region of La Guajira is a town located in Colombia - some 528 mi or ( 850 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .
Local time in Tropico is now 04:54 AM (Saturday) . 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, Sinamaica, Maracaibo, El Toro, and Concepcion. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tropico ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Uribia, La Guajira
Uribia is town and municipality of the La Guajira department of Colombia. It is the youngest municipality of this Department since the year 2000. Northern Zone of the Cerrejón coal mines are located in this municipality. The municipality also contains the Serranía de Macuira mountain range which is an isolated low altitude mountain range in the middle of La Guajira Desert. One third of this mountain range is also a National Natural Park of Colombia.
Located at 11.92 -72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Cabo de la Vela
Cabo de la Vela (Spanish for "cape of sails") is a headland in the Guajira Peninsula in Colombia with an adjacent small fishing village. It is a popular ecotourism destination of the Caribbean Region of Colombia
Located at 12.21 -72.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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.
Located at 12.19 -71.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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