Salto y Bandera
in Villa de Leyva of Departamento de Boyacá, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.676 and -73.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 40' 35" and W -73° 32' 27"
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: 05:16 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 5:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.746 and 106.614 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pulau Pramuka
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

Delve into Salto y Bandera

Salto y Bandera in Villa de Leyva (Departamento de Boyacá) is a town located in Colombia about 83 mi (or 133 km) north-east of Bogota, the country's capital town.

Time in Salto y Bandera is now 05:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Salto y Bandera, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), East. 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 55 mi (or 89 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tunja, Nocaima, Yopal, Bogota and Caracoli. 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 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Arcadia Antigua

Address
2,1 mi
Calle 8 No. 10 - 96
VIlla de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Arcadia Colonial

Address
3,0 mi
Calle 8 No 10 - 196 Esquina
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LM Hotel Colonial

Address
3,2 mi
Cra 8 NO. 15a -265
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bahia Olivo Boutique & Spa

Address
3,1 mi
Calle 8 No 10 40
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Jardines de la Villa

Address
3,1 mi
Calle 12 No. 10-46
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel & Spa Getsemaní

Address
3,1 mi
Avenida Perimetral 10 -35
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Boutique Villa Roma

Address
3,1 mi
Calle 8 No 10 166
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Puente Piedra

Address
2,3 mi
Kilometro 1 Vereda Roble
154007 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Plazuela de San Agustín

Address
3,2 mi
Calle 15 No. 8 - 65
154001 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Santa Viviana Villa de Leyva

Address
3,0 mi
Diagonal 8 No 12a-76 Via Circunvalar
154001 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Fosil Villa de Leiva (Cronosaurio gigante)

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 54:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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El Cronosaurio marino, Fósil en Villa de Leiva, Boyacá, Colombia

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Length: 53:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Modelo tridimensional Observatorio Solar Muiska - Villa de leyva (Última Versión)

Published: April 15, 2010
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sergio Alexander Ramírez Navarro

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Amonitas gigantes sacadas del antiguo lecho marino (Villa de Leyva, Colombia)

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia


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Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Almejas fósiles en el Museo del Fósil Cronosaurio en Villa de Leyva

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 53:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amapacoan Gaia


Turismo en Villa de Leyva: piedras y artesanías en el Fósil

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Cabañas La Primavera Villa de Leyva - www.expovilla.com

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 12:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Albert Dario estupiñan

Cabañas La Primavera Villa de Leyva.


Searching for the Geocache Casona San Nicolas

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 44:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: databaseexpert

We looked everywhere! It was a beautiful, hot day.


Coleciones Biológicas (English subtitles)

Published: October 24, 2011
Length: 11:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Instituto Humboldt


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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.

Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people. Villa de Leyva is considered one of the finest colonial villages of Colombia, and was declared a National Monument on December 17, 1954 to preserve its architecture.

Located at 5.63333, -73.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Boyacá, Populated places in the Boyacá Department

Lake Iguaque

Lake Iguaque is a lake located in the Boyacá Department of Colombia. The lake and the surrounding area was declared a Flora and Fauna Sanctuary in 1977.

Located at 5.64278, -73.5647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Colombia, Religious places, Sacred lakes, Boyacá Department

El Infiernito

El Infiernito, is a pre-Columbian Muisca site located at the outskirts of Villa de Leyva, Boyacá Department, Colombia. It is composed of several earthworks surrounding a setting of menhirs (upright standing stones); several burial mounds are also present. The site was a center of religious ceremonies and spiritual purification rites, and also served as a rudimentary astronomical observatory.

Located at 5.6474, -73.5587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Colombia, Former populated places in Colombia, Archaeology of Colombia