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Cerro Embocado

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Location & Surroundings

Cerro Embocado is a hill in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barrancas, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 715 km to the south. The nearest airport is San Juan Del Cesa, 32 km away.

Also known as: Cerro Emboscado

Overview

Cerro Embocado is hill in Colombia.

It is located in La Guajira Department, Colombia.

Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in La Guajira Department
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 54' 0" N, 72° 45' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 431 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

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Alternate Names

Cerro Emboscado

Weather in Cerro Embocado

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerro Embocado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.81 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 33.9 1.2 323 46 1,008.3 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.6 218 96 1,011.6 19.15 / 19.15 100 131.5 n/a
12h 21.1 0.8 181 96 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.58 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 1.9 198 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.45 100 18.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.8 1.1 259 52 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.81 82 713.6 n/a
30h 23.0 0.4 82 94 1,011.0 2.27 / 3.09 100 230.8 n/a
36h 21.5 0.7 138 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.17 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 0.8 189 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.08 46 21.9 n/a
Tuesday 31.0 2.7 46 56 1,010.0 0.65 / 0.72 100 703.9 n/a
54h 23.2 1.3 61 95 1,011.7 1.24 / 1.96 97 251.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.9 97 97 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.0 86 89 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 19.6 n/a
Wednesday 34.2 2.9 3 42 1,008.4 0.09 / 0.09 26 693.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Embocado?
Now 33.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Embocado today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Cerro Embocado?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Embocado?
Cerro Embocado is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cerro Embocado?
DEM 431 m.
Where is Cerro Embocado located?
It is at 10.90000, -72.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Embocado in?
It is in Colombia.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3682677

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