Central address: Cra. 5 Este #7-1 a 7-97, Aracataca, Magdalena, Colombia
Elevation: 38.846
Time Zone: America/Bogota
Latitude: 10° 35' 30.93'' N
Longitude: 74° 11' 9.9708'' W
Aracataca (colloquially sometimes referred to as "Cataca") is a municipality located in the Department of Magdalena, in Colombia's Caribbean Region. Aracataca is a river town founded in 1885. The town stands beside the river of the same name, the Aracataca river that flows from the nearby Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range into the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta. Aracataca is located some 80 km south of the Department capital Santa Marta. The town is best known as the birthplace of Nobel literature laureate Gabriel García Márquez.
The latitude of Aracataca is 10.591925, and the longitude is -74.186103. Aracataca is a city is located at Colombia with the gps coordinates of 10° 35' 30.93'' N and 74° 11' 9.9708'' W. The elevation of Aracataca is 38.846, the time zone is America/Bogota.
Latitude | 10.591925 | Longitude | -74.186103 |
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Elevation | 38.846 | DMS Lat | 10° 35' 30.93'' N |
DMS Lng | 74° 11' 9.9708'' W | GeoHASH | d3ghrb5q6tbm8 |
UTM Zone | 18P | UTM Easting | 589036.432438671 |
UTM Northing | 1170974.6819031 | Time Zone | America/Bogota |
Country | Colombia | Country Code | 57 |