Location & Surroundings
Punta Ancón is a cape in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Marta, 3 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 740 km to the south. The nearest airport is Simon Bolivar International Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Punta Ancón is peninsula in Magdalena Department, Colombia.
It is located in Magdalena Department, Colombia.
The elevation is around 58 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Colombia
- Located in Magdalena Department
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 16' 4" N, 74° 11' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 58 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,790 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Punta Ancon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Ancon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 26.1 | 4.4 | 80 | 85 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.2 | 99 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 99 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 4.4 | 27 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 21 | 735.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 5.9 | 49 | 88 | 1,008.6 | 0.42 / 0.49 | 8 | 381.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.4 | 100 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 102 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.9 | 28 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 1.85 / 2.11 | 61 | 717.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 52 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 3.29 / 5.39 | 99 | 381.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 1.1 | 185 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 4.3 | 185 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 2.02 / 3.61 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 5.5 | 198 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 100 | 275.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 1.4 | 201 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 93 | 99.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.5 | 1.2 | 107 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 72 | 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 Punta Ancon?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Ancon today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Punta Ancon?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Punta Ancon?
Punta Ancon is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Ancon?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Punta Ancon located?
It is at 11.26775, -74.19665 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Ancon in?
It is in Colombia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry