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Tatacoa Desert
A striking red and grey badlands landscape that is actually a tropical dry forest, renowned for stargazing under exceptionally clear skies.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Huila Department, Colombia · South America
Tello is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Baraya, 18km from Tatacoa Desert.
Tello is a town located in Huila Department, Colombia. With a population of 10,273, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Tello sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tello to your route.
Tello is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia. It is characterized by its extensive plain between the Magdalena River and the foot of the Cordillera Oriental mountain range up to its peaks, with the Fortalecillas and Villavieja rivers located nearby. Its territorial extension is 589 km², itsRead more
altitude is 575 meters above sea level and its climate is warm with an average temperature of 26°C.
It has a population of 14,536 inhabitants according to the DANE projection for 2019. The urban area of the municipality is located in the northeast part of the department (Sub-North Region). Its economy is based on agricultural production and livestock activity. Fruits such as grapes and bananas, from which 91% of the total output is produced in the department, stimulate its economy, which is considered the basis of the development of the region. It is known as "El Viñedo del Huila".
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Tello is located in Huila Department, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 3.0669 latitude, -75.1378 longitude.
Tello has a population of approximately 10,273 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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A striking red and grey badlands landscape that is actually a tropical dry forest, renowned for stargazing under exceptionally clear skies.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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