Banco de Arena
in Cúcuta of Departamento de Norte de Santander, Colombia
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La Fria Airport (16 mi) -
Tibú Airport (25 mi) - Casigua El Cubo Airport (28 mi)
- Camilo Daza International Airport (30 mi)
- San Antonio Del Tachira Airport (36 mi)
- Paramillo Airport (43 mi)
- Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport (56 mi)
- Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (58 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.358 and -72.480 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 21' 29" and W -72° 28' 48"
- 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: 10:22 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 5:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -7.667 and 107.683 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cilauteureun - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Banco de Arena
Banco de Arena in Cúcuta (Departamento de Norte de Santander) is located in Colombia about 281 mi (or 453 km) north-east of Bogota, the country's capital.
Local time in Banco de Arena is now 10:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Banco de Arena. The closest is airport we know is La Fria Airport in Venezuela in a distance of 16 mi (or 27 km). The closest airport in Colombia is Tibú Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox in a distance of 96 mi (or 154 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Fria, Las Mesas, Casigua El Cubo, Coloncito and Umuquena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 16% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Pamplonita River
The Pamplonita River is the main river of the Colombian city of Cúcuta and one of the most important of the Norte de Santander Department. The pamplonita river was used to transport cacao, the main form of wealth in the region and a major axis of the economy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It begins, at 3000 m, in the hill of Altogrande, the desert of Fontibón, the neighborhoods of Pamplona.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Banco de Arena.
- La Fria
- Las Mesas
- Casigua El Cubo
- Coloncito
- Umuquena
- Urena
- Seboruco
- Cucuta
- Michelena
- Lobatera
- Santa Ana
- El Cobre
- San Antonio del Tachira
- La Grita
- Capacho Viejo
- Capacho Nuevo
- Palmira
- Cordero
- Tariba
- San Simon
- Queniquea
- San Cristobal
- Bailadores
- La Tendida
- Rubio
- San Jose de Bolivar
- Zea
- Tovar
- Encontrados
- San Josecito
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Banco Arena, Banco de Arena
