Punta Guamachito

Punta Guamachito is a point in Riohacha, La Guajira. Punta Guamachito is situated nearby to the hamlet Fuego Verde.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Flamencos Sanctuary.

Los Flamencos Sanctuary

Nature reserve

Los Flamencos Sanctuary has been a designated wildlife sanctuary since 1977. It is located in the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia's Caribbean Region. Its main attraction is the American flamingoes, and their nests that can reach 60 cm high. Los Flamencos Sanctuary is situated 3 km southeast of Punta Guamachito.

Punta Guamachito

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Riohacha, La Guajira, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude

11.4063° or 11° 24′ 23″ north

Longitude

-73.14276° or 73° 8′ 34″ west

Open location code

7738CV44+GV

GeoNames ID

3681610

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fuego Verde and Perico.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Caricare and Laguna Grande.

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