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Delve into Suroccidente
The district Suroccidente of in Barranquilla (Atlántico) is a subburb in Colombia about 442 mi north of Bogota, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barranquilla, Santa Marta, Cartagena, Valledupar and Corozal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 12% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel El Prado
Country International Hotel
Movich Buro 51
Four Points by Sheraton Barranquilla
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
Hotel Suarel Center
ibis Barranquilla (Opening February 2018)
Hotel Caribe Princess
Travelers Atlantis Suites
Hotel Washington Plaza
Videos from this area
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A proposito de los 197 años de Barranquilla, Imagenes de MI VIEJA BARRANQUILLA acompañdas del tema del mismo nombre de Nelson Henriquez. evocan los recuerdos a quienes disfrutaron de ...
Junta Defensa Civil San Jose
Video de la Junta Defensa Civil San Jose en la ciudad de Barranquilla, Atlantico.
Girasol Barranquilla Cybul DJI Colombia
Volando Quilla, Edf. Girasol. DJI Phantom SKYVIDEO baja resolucion.
Carnaval de Barranquilla
En el Caribe colombiano, se lleva a cabo el carnaval más grande de todo el país, una puesta en escena de la riqueza cultural de esta región, que produjo que la UNESCO le concediera el título...
FESTIVAL DE LA CANCION UNINORTE 2010
LES PRESENTO LA HERMOSA INTERPRETACIÓN DE CLAUDIA LLANOS ARAUJO ANTE JOSE GAVIRIA Y JUAN CARLOS LORA, EN EL 35 FESTIVAL UNINORTE DE LA CANCIÓN Y 30 FESTIVAL ...
Recorriendo las calles de Curramba La Bella
Sonoviso Final de Audiovisuales II Semestre Com. Social - Periodismo Uniautònoma del Caribe. Grupo: Dollys Acendra, Victor Amariz, Maria De la Rosa, Linda Enamorado y/de Erwin Sarmiento....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Ernesto Cortissoz) is located in the municipality of Soledad 12 km from Barranquilla, the capital of the Atlántico department in Colombia. The airport owes its name to one of the pioneers of Colombian aviation, Ernesto Cortissoz. This airport serves as a focus city for Avianca. It is capable of accepting widebodied aircraft such as the Boeing 747, Boeing 767, and Airbus A340.
Atlántico department
Atlántico (English: Atlantic) is a department of Colombia, located in northern Colombia with the Caribbean sea to its north, the Bolívar Department to its west and south separated by the Canal del Dique, and the Magdalena Department to its east separated by the Magdalena River. It is the third smallest of the country's departments but its population of 2,272,170 makes it one of the most densely populated departments. Its capital is Barranquilla.
Barranquilla
Barranquilla is an industrial port city and municipality located in northern Colombia near the Caribbean Sea. The capital of the Atlántico Department, it is the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region with a population of 1,885,500 as of 2011 in its metropolitan area, which makes it Colombia's fourth most populous city after Bogotá, Medellín and Cali.
Barranquilla's Carnival
Barranquilla's Carnival is Colombia's most important folklore celebration, one of the biggest carnivals in the world. The carnival has traditions that date back to the 19th century. Forty days before Holy Week, Barranquilla decks itself out to receive national and foreign tourists, and join together with the city's inhabitants to enjoy four days of intense festivities.
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez is a multi-use All-seater stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia. It is the home stadium of local football team Atlético Junior. It was built with a capacity of 49,612 for the failed Colombian World Cup bid in 1986, making it the largest stadium in Colombia. It was inaugurated in 1986 with a game between Uruguay and Atletico Junior, which the Uruguayans won 2-1.
Puerto Colombia
Puerto Colombia is a town and municipality in Atlántico Department, Colombia. Famous for its "Pier of Puerto Colombia". Duties were later transferred to the larger and modern Port of Barranquilla in Bocas de Cenizas, the mouth of the Magdalena River in the Caribbean sea. The town enjoyed a glorious post-colonial period as the main port on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where most European immigrants entered the country.
Baranoa
Baranoa is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico, located 22 km south of Barranquilla. The municipality occupies an area of 127 km, including rural, urban, suburban and protected land. Baranoa has 55,178 inhabitants (2006 Census), 82.63% of these are concentrated in the urban town and 17.37% in rural areas.
Galapa, Atlántico
Galapa is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico.
Malambo, Atlántico
Malambo is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico.
Sabanagrande, Atlántico
Sabanagrande is a Colombian municipality and town in the department of Atlántico.
Soledad, Atlántico
Soledad is a municipality in the Colombian department of Atlántico part of the metropolitan area of Barranquilla is 6th in population in Colombia and the 3rd in the Caribbean region, after Barranquilla and Cartagena. It is also the city with the highest population growth in Colombia and in 2005 was 455 734 and 2010 580 851. Also under construction is the most populated city in Colombia.
Tubará
Tubará is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico.
Grand Lodge of Colombia
The Grand Lodge of Colombia (or National Grand Lodge of Colombia in Barranquilla) is a regular masonic obedience with a territorial jurisdiction corresponding to the departments (states) of La Guajira, Cesar, Magdalena and Atlantico.
Estadio Romelio Martínez
The Estadio Romelio Martínez, or Romelio Martínez Stadium, is a sports stadium located at 72 street and 46 Avenue in the Colombian city of Barranquilla. It has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. Until the construction of the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez in 1986, the Romelio Martínez had been the city's primary stadium. It is currently the home of the Barranquilla F.C. soccer team, which plays in the second Colombian division.
Pumarejo bridge
The Pumarejo bridge is a bridge in Colombia built over the Magdalena River to connect the Island of Salamanca and the city of Barranquilla. The bridge was named after its promoter Alfonso López Pumarejo. Its construction was finished in 1974. The bridge is 1500 m (4921.25 ft. ) long and 12.50 m (41 ft. ) wide, and is built of concrete.