La Merced

Colombia
La Merced, Colombia
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This small Colombian town in the northwest of the Caldas department sits beside the Cauca River, with a compact central core of cafés and restaurants and easy access to mountain terrain. The wider region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Nearest water from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 5.1 km3.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
18°64°
260mm10.3in
F
18°64°
350mm13.8in
M
18°64°
470mm18.5in
A
18°64°
565mm22.3in
M
18°64°
630mm24.7in
J
17°63°
460mm18.0in
J
18°64°
375mm14.9in
A
18°64°
370mm14.5in
S
18°64°
480mm18.9in
O
17°63°
540mm21.3in
N
17°63°
505mm19.9in
D
18°64°
375mm14.7in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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La Merced: quick answers

Where is La Merced?

La Merced is in Colombia, about 94 km58 miles in a straight line from Medellín.

How do you get to La Merced?

The nearest airport is Manizales (MZL), about 2 hr 2 min away by road.

What's the weather like in La Merced?

The warmest month is February, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is October, at 17°C63°F. The wettest month is May, with about 628 mm24.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in La Merced?

OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants, 5 cafés and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near La Merced?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Salamina, Pácora and Aranzazu.

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