Location & Surroundings

El Placer is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 2,177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liborina, 15 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Urrao Airport, 66 km away.

Also known as: Placer

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 48' 37" N, 75° 47' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2177 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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Placer

Weather in El Placer

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

Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
5.78 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 14.0 0.8 98 96 1,015.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 0.7 111 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.1 n/a
12h 22.8 1.0 360 64 1,011.5 1.07 / 1.08 91 695.0 n/a
18h 15.7 0.5 2 98 1,014.4 8.40 / 9.48 100 211.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 0.6 118 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 5.78 94 0.0 n/a
30h 15.1 0.7 95 93 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.18 79 11.7 n/a
36h 18.8 1.1 334 85 1,013.6 3.87 / 4.04 93 525.4 n/a
42h 15.0 0.5 347 98 1,016.0 4.34 / 8.39 100 91.4 n/a
Saturday 14.5 1.0 166 99 1,016.6 0.00 / 4.64 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.4 0.9 156 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.36 96 3.0 n/a
60h 16.8 0.8 11 90 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.12 86 142.1 n/a
66h 14.7 0.6 19 98 1,016.2 0.65 / 1.78 97 175.5 n/a
Sunday 13.9 0.6 105 96 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.15 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Placer?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Placer today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in El Placer?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Placer?
El Placer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Placer?
DEM 2,177 m.
Where is El Placer located?
It is at 6.81028, -75.79056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Placer in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3683443

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