Yavarate

Yavarate
Corregimiento and town

Location of the town and Department Municipality of Yavarate in the Vaupés Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Vaupés Department
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Yavarate is a town and Department Municipality in the department of Vaupés, in Colombia. It is located to the of the department's capital, Mitú, on the banks on the Vaupés and Maya rivers, on the border with Brazil. The closest town is Lauareté, an indigenous village located in Brazil, across the Vaupés river.

Coordinates: 0°36′54″N 69°12′29″W / 0.61500°N 69.20806°W / 0.61500; -69.20806

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