La Plata
Town in Colombia's Huila Department with a compact centre of cafés and restaurants, La Plata sits in the foothills of the Cordillera Central, a short drive from Neiva. The surrounding region holds UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the town's position near mountain terrain makes it a practical base for exploring southwestern Huila.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population19,275
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.2 km3.9 mi
La Plata: quick answers
Where is La Plata?
La Plata is in Colombia, about 135 km84 miles in a straight line from Cali.
How do you get to La Plata?
The nearest airport is Pitalito (PTX), about 4 hr 13 min away by road.
What's the weather like in La Plata?
The warmest month is February, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 16°C60°F. The wettest month is April, with about 204 mm8.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in La Plata?
OpenStreetMap lists 10 restaurants, 1 café and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.