Montecillo
in Guatavita of Cundinamarca, Colombia

Noteable things around
  • Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Hanza (marina, (4 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Portillo (marina, (4 mi)
  • Refugio Náutico Fibamox Chaleche (marina, (4 mi)
  • Club Naval Refugugio Armada (marina, (4 mi)
  • Sede F CUN (amusement park, (29 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.926 and -73.802 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 55' 33" and W -73° 48' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - COP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:22 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 5:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.198 and 105.824 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botol
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Colombia in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Colombia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Colombia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Montecillo

Montecillo in Guatavita (Cundinamarca) is a city in Colombia about 29 mi (or 47 km) north-east of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Local time in Montecillo is now 11:22 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Montecillo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is El Dorado International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), North-West. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bogota, Nocaima, Tunja, Villavicencio and Yopal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sky Zoom: Guatavita desde el aire

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sky Zoom fotografía y video aéreo

El municipio de Guatavita se ha convertido en un centro turístico gracias a su blanca belleza plasmada en su arquitectura, sus artesanías y la gran laguna que la rodea. Acompáñenos a dar...


SOLE Guatavita

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Felipe Spath

Estamos llevando a cabo un piloto de la metodología SOLE (Self Organized Learning Environment) desarrollado por el ganador del TED Prize 2013 Sugata Mitra. En SOLE se generan espacios ...


Colombia para Exportacion (Tawi Travel) Colombia for export

Published: January 12, 2008
Length: 58:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kar zhe

Publicidad sobre Colombia y sus sitios turisticos y y la variedad que Colombia les puede ofrecer Tawi Travel 57-1-7511230 www.tawitravel.com.


Guatavita, tierra de descanso.wmv

Published: December 22, 2012
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manuel Almanza M

''Le Flair De Celmar'' Note Manouche.


mtb-rocas-21-05-2012.MOV

Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 08:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Fernández

Entrenamiento MTB técnico en roca montañosa en Guatavita, Colombia. Technical MTB training in rocky mountain in Guatavita, Colombia.


Merrell Trail Tour - 2014.04.27

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Valderrama

Una fiesta más del Trail Running se vivió en Guatavita, una oportunidad más para disfrutar de la montaña y dejar todo en ella. Cada paso y cada kilómetro que se avanzaba se imponía la...


Curso Off Road 20-jul-2014 (Video Bamboo Gráfico)

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 47:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sergio Naranjo

Otro punto de vista del curso de Off Road en la pista de La Laguna en Guatavita.


Mini Reel

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ferney Saavedra E.

Video grabado vía a la Calera y Guatavita. Cámara: JVC GY HM-100 Edición: Vegas Video Pro 10.


Esquí naútico en el Embalse de Tominé

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nukajames

Imágenes de esquí acuático en el Embalse de Tominé, cerca de los municipios de Guatavita e Sesquilé, Cundinamarca.


Embalse Tomine

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fredi Munar

Guatavita la vieja se encuentra cubierta por el embalse del tomine, es un lugar hermoso para visitar y aprender mas historia sobre Colombia.


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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.

Guatavita

Guatavita is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. There you can find the Guatavita's lake, that were a sacred and ceremonial lake for the Quimbayas Indians. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Guatavita {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|56|N|73|50|W|region:CO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 4.93333, -73.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department