Location & Surroundings
Río Algodonal is a river in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, at 1,346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abrego, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aguas Claras Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Río Algodonal is watercourse in Colombia — ES curso de agua de Colombia.
It is located in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia.
Basic Data
- Country Colombia
- Located in Norte de Santander Department
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 5' 54" N, 73° 14' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 1346 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 197 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other streams nearby
- Quebrada El Tabaco
- Quebrada Sacudero
- Quebrada La Teja
- Quebrada El Tabaco
- Quebrada los Playones
- Quebrada Capitan Largo
- Quebrada Honda
- Quebrada Paloquemao
- Quebrada Los Venaditos
- Rio Oroque
- Rio Frio
- Quebrada Manuel Diaz
- Quebrada El Urumito
- Rio Frio
- Quebrada El Viodo
- Quebrada El Humador
- Quebrada El Pantano
- Quebrada El Uvito
Nearby
Weather in Rio Algodonal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Algodonal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 18.0 | 0.8 | 82 | 88 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 283 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 2.38 / 2.38 | 100 | 303.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 64 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 1.55 / 3.93 | 99 | 98.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 1.5 | 85 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 0.7 | 79 | 87 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 89 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 342 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 2.60 / 2.64 | 94 | 644.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 2.4 | 76 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 2.24 / 4.88 | 70 | 210.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 2.0 | 75 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 1.0 | 185 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 280 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.96 | 100 | 398.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 77 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 4.29 / 5.25 | 100 | 149.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 1.5 | 93 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 1.6 | 85 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Algodonal?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Algodonal today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Rio Algodonal?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Algodonal?
Rio Algodonal is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Algodonal?
DEM 1,346 m.
Where is Rio Algodonal located?
It is at 8.09827, -73.23360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Algodonal in?
It is in Colombia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry