Chorrera
in Distracción of Departamento de La Guajira, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.917 and -72.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 55' 0" and W -72° 54' 0"
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: 08:53 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall
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 Chorrera

Chorrera in Distracción (Departamento de La Guajira) is a city located in Colombia about 443 mi (or 713 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chorrera is now 08:53 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chorrera. The closest airport in Colombia is Jorge Isaac Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Colombia is Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena in a distance of 112 mi (or 180 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Valledupar, Riohacha, La Villa del Rosario, Machiques and Sinamaica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Mono Zabaleta & Rolando Ochoa (Pedacito de Mi Vida) el pase de los niños.

Published: July 17, 2014
Length: 42:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Esleider Soto

HD en SAN JUAN DEL CESAR.


el gallo jabao (escuela LUIS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ)

Published: August 26, 2011
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: escuelaluisemartinez

https://twitter.com/elem55 http://www.facebook.com/escuelaluisenriquemartinez http://www.myspace.com/escuelapollovallenato Voz y Acordeón de Cristian Andres Soler estudiante de acordeon ...


Martin Elias y Rolando Ochoa en La Distra(De mil a cien)

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 26:41 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Manuel Andres Romero Valverde

En el ultimo festival de los laureles 2009 Martin Elias canta su Exito DE MIL A CIEN en Distraccion Guajira. EXCLUSIVO VallenatoRiohachero.es.tl visitala y suscribanse!!!!


Vivencia fonseca 2008

Published: October 11, 2008
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mario Correa

Encuentro de estudiantes que se realizó los días 3, 4 y 5 de octubre en fonseca (la Guajira), organizado por el movimiento de vida cristiana, la alcaldía municipal de fonseca y corpoguajira.


bruno quintanilha

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: filipe bianchi

tiago faixa preta dando queda no mais no faixa marrom o bruno quintanilha.


mi poema (escuela LUIS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ)

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 52:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: escuelaluisemartinez

https://twitter.com/elem55 http://www.facebook.com/escuelaluisenriquemartinez http://www.myspace.com/escuelapollovallenato Victor Perez estudiante de acordeon de 7 años de edad interpretando...


Jhony Gamez y Alvaro Araujo (escuela LUIS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ)

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: escuelaluisemartinez

https://twitter.com/elem55 http://www.facebook.com/escuelaluisenriquemartinez http://www.myspace.com/escuelapollovallenato Saludo de los maestros Jhony Gamez Acordeonista y Alcaro Araujo ...


HUGUES PEÑARANDA. Binomio de oro 2

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 19:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fundacionsubliminal

Bonnus track.Tierra de cantores. Episodio # 2. Archivo familia Peñaranda. Estadero La Vega. Fonseca, Guajira. Presentación del Binomio de oro (1995)


Quiero! ♪♫ Jose Alejandro Moreno, Camilo Andres Brito, Ruben Perez.

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cabungo

Quiero,interpretada por Ruben Perez(guitarra azul), Jose Alejandro Moreno(guitarra roja) Gritos por Camilo Brito(camisa Negra).Tonalidad SolMayor.Cabe anotar que Ruben no es cantante... la...


COMERCIAL XXXVIII FESTIVAL DEL CARBON BARRANCAS GUAJIRA DEL 9 AL 12 DE OCTUBRE 2008

Published: September 18, 2009
Length: 15:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tsalas2011

BARRANCAS GUAJIRA LOS INVITA AL XXXVIII FESTIVAL DEL CARBON QUE SERA DEL 9 AL 12 DE OCTUBRE 2008 LA TIERRA AMABLE DE COLOMBIA LOS ESPERA..........


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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.

Distracción, La Guajira

Distracción is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. Founded in 1845 by a man from neighboring Barrancas named Antonio María Vidal on the right margin of the Ranchería River. The town celebrates the Festival de los Laureles (Spanish for Festival of the Laurels). The town's economy relies mostly in agriculture, farming and the rudimentary exploitation of a limestone mine.

Located at 10.9, -72.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Guajira, Populated places in the Guajira Department

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