Puerto Portete
in Uribia of Departamento de La Guajira, Colombia

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.174 and -71.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 10' 25" and W -71° 54' 59"
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: 09:00 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 5:20 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

Discover Puerto Portete

Puerto Portete in Uribia (Departamento de La Guajira) is a place in Colombia about 543 mi (or 874 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Current time in Puerto Portete is now 09:00 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Puerto Portete. The closest airport in Colombia is Maicao Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinamaica, Riohacha, El Toro, Concepcion and Maracaibo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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On the road -Riviera Maya - Delfinario

Published: March 12, 2012
Length: 11:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: carlottamay

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Exxon Corp/El Cerrejon Colombia 1988

Published: December 08, 2009
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barry Braverman

In 1978 Exxon began work on one of the largest industrial projects of the 20th century in the Guajira Desert of northern Colombia. This undeveloped region juts into the Caribbean where many...


Embraer ERJ-145LR Satena Aproximacion NDB-Z Aropuerto de Puerto Bolivar Guajira

Published: December 30, 2008
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ricardo Hernan Contreras Rodriguez

Aproximacion NDB-Z Aeropuerto de Puerto Bolivar con viento cruzado y rafagas.


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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.

Bahia Portete (La Guajira, Colombia)

Bahía de Portete (Bahia Portete) is a bay in La Guajira, Colombia. It lies approximately 30 miles from the Venezuelan border on the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of Colombia. The bay opens to the Caribbean Sea. A large coal terminal lies at the mouth of the bay, and the bay's inlet is less than 1 mile wide. The Puerto Bolivar Airport is the closest airport to the bay.

Located at 12.1919, -71.9208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Colombia, La Guajira Department

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