Guateque
Colombia · Departamento de Boyac�CO
Municipality and town in Boyacá Department, Colombia
Guateque is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Eastern Boyacá Province. Guateque's urban center is located at an altitude of 1,815 metres (5,955 ft) on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at distances of 125 kilometres (78 mi) from the department capital Tunja and 112 kilometres (70 mi) from Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It borders the municipalities of La Capilla, Tenza, Sutatenza, Somondoco of Boyacá and Tibiritá and Manta of Cundinamarca.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,069
- Coordinates
- 5.006, -73.473
- Timezone
- America/Bogota
- Elevation
- 1815 m
Overview of Guateque
Guateque — a village in Departamento de Boyac�, Colombia — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 7,069. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. What stands out most: adventure. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 1,815 metres up.
Things to do in Guateque
Adventure in Guateque
(1)Adventure in Guateque covers Climbing. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Guateque's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Guateque
April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Departamento de Boyac� plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to America/Bogota on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Guateque that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Guateque known for?
- Travellers associate Guateque with adventure. It sits in Departamento de Boyac�, Colombia and counts about 7,069 residents.
- What can you do in Guateque?
- Guateque is tagged with Climbing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Guateque?
- April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
- Where is Guateque located?
- Guateque belongs to Departamento de Boyac�, Colombia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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