El Tolo
in Departamento del Chocó, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.499 and -77.261 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 29' 56" and W -77° 15' 40"
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: 11:58 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.450 and 102.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pulaudua
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

Explore El Tolo

El Tolo in Departamento del Chocó is a city in Colombia about 346 mi (or 557 km) north-west of Bogota, the country's capital.

Local time in El Tolo is now 11:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of El Tolo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Alcides Fernández Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Colombia is Los Katíos National Park in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto Obaldia, Corozal, Union Choco, Yape and Lajas Blancas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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ACANDI,CARNAVAL NOVEMBRINO 2014

Published: January 25, 2015
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ACANDI

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACANDITV

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ACANDI,MEJOR VIDEO 2014 EN ACANDI TV

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 30:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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ACANDI,EL PROGRAMA EN ACANDI TV

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 49:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACANDITV

Son entrevistas de los niños Acandileros a diferentes personajes de Acandi.


Acandí, predios libres de brucelosis bovina

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 02:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alexander Valcárcel

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Published: March 06, 2015
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Primer predio libre de Tuberculosis en Acandi

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alexander Valcárcel

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ACANDI,ENTRENAMIENTO NOCTURNOS DE FEDAC

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 27:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACANDITV

En el patio de la casa del henry altamiranda creo una caja de bateo donde los niños beisbolistas entrenan.


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Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 32:21 min
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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.

Alcides Fernández Airport

Alcides Fernández Airport is a commercial airport on the Caribbean coast of Colombia serving to town of Acandí. The airport is considered by residents of the town of Acandí to be an important link between that community and the rest of Colombia as well as neighboring Panama. The airport was closed for some time during the early 2000s, as tourism to Acandí suffered a downturn.

Located at 8.51667, -77.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Colombia, Colombia–Panama border crossings

Acandí

Acandí is a town of Colombia situated at the northern end of the department of Chocó, northwest of Colombia, the Caribbean Sea. Located 366 km from the provincial capital, Quibdó. Its average temperature is 28 degrees Celsius. It was founded around the year 1887, and it became a municipality in 1905, previously was part of Turbo. Acandí name is a corruption of the indigenous voice "Acanti" which means "River of Stone", a voice that was changed by the people who arrived by the name it has now.

Located at 8.53333, -77.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Chocó Department, Municipalities of Chocó Department, Populated places established in 1887, Colombia–Panama border crossings

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tolo, El Tolo