Arroyo Lata
Arroyo Lata is an intermittent stream in La Guajira, Costa Norte. Arroyo Lata is situated nearby to the locality Provincial, as well as near Magüey.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerrejón.
Cerrejón
Quarry
Photo: Hour.poing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerrejón is a large open-pit coal mine in Northern Colombia owned by Glencore. At Cerrejón, low-ash, low-sulphur bituminous coal from the Cerrejón Formation is excavated. Cerrejón is situated 4 km northeast of Arroyo Lata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatonuevo.
Hatonuevo
Town
Hatonuevo, Spanish for New Herd, Is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of La Guajira. A municipality of the La Guajira Department since 1994, it has a population of approximately 17,014 inhabitants, the majority of which being workers of El Cerrejon coal mine. Hatonuevo is situated 7 km northwest of Arroyo Lata.
Arroyo Lata
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: La Guajira, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
11.02639° or 11° 1′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.715° or 72° 42′ 54″ westElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
773927GM+HXGeoNames ID
3756592
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