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El Ochenta y Ocho Destination Guide

Explore El Ochenta y Ocho in Colombia

El Ochenta y Ocho in the region of Norte de Santander is a town in Colombia - some 290 mi or ( 466 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Ochenta y Ocho is now 08:11 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Cristóbal, San Carlos del Zulia, San Antonio del Tachira, Rubio, and Maracaibo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Cristóbal . Where to go and what to see in El Ochenta y Ocho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Puerto Santander

Puerto Santander is a town and smallest municipality in the Norte de Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It is part of the rural zone of Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta and it is localed north of Cúcuta, completely surrounded by the municipality of Cúcuta and the border with Venezuela.

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Located at 8.36 -72.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Colombia–Venezuela border crossings, Municipalities of Norte de Santander, Populated places in the Norte de Santander Department

Tibú

Tibú is a Colombian municipality and town located in the department of North Santander.

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Located at 8.65 -72.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Norte de Santander, Populated places in the Norte de Santander Department

Pamplonita River

The Pamplonita River is the main river of the Colombian city of Cúcuta and one of the most important of the Norte de Santander Department. The pamplonita river was used to transport cacao, the main form of wealth in the region and a major axis of the economy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It begins, at 3000 m, in the hill of Altogrande, the desert of Fontibón, the neighborhoods of Pamplona.

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Located at 8.33 -72.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cúcuta, Rivers of Colombia