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Jaypapehin Destination Guide
Explore Jaypapehin in Colombia
Jaypapehin in the region of La Guajira is a town in Colombia - some 551 mi or ( 887 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jaypapehin is now 05:38 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valencia, Sinamaica, Maracaibo, and El Toro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in Jaypapehin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
La Guajira Desert
La Guajira Desert is located in the northernmost part of Colombia, 610 km north of Bogota, in the La Guajira Department, covering most of La Guajira Peninsula including Venezuelan territory. The area holds immense coal reserves, exploited in a zone known as El Cerrejon. The area is also home to the indigenous Wayuu people. The Wayuu are mostly herders. They also are master deep sea divers. They dive to collect pearls. and There is also a variety of desert flora and fauna.
Located at 12.07 -71.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bahia Honda (Colombia)
Bahia Honda is a bay in La Guajira, Colombia on the Atlantic Ocean. It lies approximately 40 miles from the Venezuelan border on the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of Colombia. The bay opens to the Caribbean Sea.
Located at 12.35 -71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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