Arroyo Prieto
Arroyo Prieto is a stream in La Guajira, Costa Norte. Arroyo Prieto is situated nearby to the hamlet Guamachal, as well as near the locality San Francisco.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fonseca and Barrancas.
Fonseca
Town
Barrancas
Town
Barrancas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. The municipality of Barrancas is located to the west of the Ranchería River in a valley between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and Serranía del Perijá mountains. Barrancas is situated 4½ km northeast of Arroyo Prieto.
Distracción
Town
Photo: Alejandrorestrepouribe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Distracción is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. Founded in 1845 by a man from neighboring Barrancas named Antonio María Vidal on the right margin of the Ranchería River. Distracción is situated 8 km west of Arroyo Prieto.
Arroyo Prieto
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: La Guajira, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
10.92304° or 10° 55′ 23″ northLongitude
-72.8177° or 72° 49′ 4″ westElevation
161 metres (528 feet)Open location code
7729W5FJ+6WGeoNames ID
3758077
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