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Tena

Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America

About Tena

Tena sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Antonio del Tequendama, 38km from Monserrate, Bogotá.

Tena is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 696, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Tena 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 Tena to your route.

About Tena

Tena is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Tequendama Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre is located at an altitude of 1,384 metres (4,541 ft) at a distance of 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the capital Bogotá. The municipality borders Bojaca in the north, La Mesa in the west, San

Read more Antonio del Tequendama in the east and El Colegio in the south. The southern border of Tena is formed by the Bogotá River.

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Where is Tena located?

Tena is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 4.6600 latitude, -74.3926 longitude.

What is the population of Tena?

Tena has a population of approximately 696 people, making it a town in Colombia.

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Quick Information

Population
696
Continent
South America
Country
Colombia
Region
Cundinamarca
Timezone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
4.6600, -74.3926

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Colombia

Police
123
Ambulance
123
Fire
123
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Tena

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museo del Oro (Gold Museum), Bogotá

The world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts with over 55,000 pieces from Colombia's ancient civilizations.

36 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Monserrate, Bogotá

A mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.

38 km · about 45 min drive

restaurant

Andres Carne de Res

A vast, chaotic parrilla-nightclub in Chia north of Bogota, packed floor to ceiling with scrap-metal art and trinkets, where the menu runs to dozens of pages and dinner turns into dancing.

42 km · about 50 min drive

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  • 38 kmMonserrate, BogotáA mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tena.

San Antonio del Tequendama

🇨🇴 Colombia

7 km awayPop. 1,020

Cachipay

🇨🇴 Colombia

9 km away

Bojacá

🇨🇴 Colombia

10 km awayPop. 4,399

El Colegio

🇨🇴 Colombia

10 km away

Zipacón

🇨🇴 Colombia

11 km awayPop. 1,480

Anolaima

🇨🇴 Colombia

14 km awayPop. 12,204

Granada

🇨🇴 Colombia

16 km away

Madrid

🇨🇴 Colombia

16 km awayPop. 135,000

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