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Santa Marta is located on Santa Marta Bay of the Caribbean Sea in the province of Magdalena. It is 992 km from Bogotá and 93 km from Barranquilla. It is bordered to the north and west by the Caribbean and to the south by the municipalities of Aracataca and Ciénaga.
Santa Marta Bay (Spanish: Bahía de Santa Marta) is a bay located in the Caribbean Sea, in northern Magdalena Department of Colombia. Its waters bathe the city of Santa Marta , the country's second port in the Caribbean.
The Caribbean region of Colombia or Caribbean Colombian is in the north of Colombia and is mainly composed of 8 departments located contiguous to the Caribbean. [1] It's the second most populated region in the country after Andean Region with approximately 11 million residents according to the Colombian Census 2018. [ 2 ]
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The drainage basin of the Sierra Nevada's western slope is located in the northern part of the department. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta creates different rivers that run mainly through the municipality of Santa Marta, and that finally end up draining into the Caribbean Sea. The rivers that form part of this basin are: Palomino River
Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, the "Large Marsh of Saint Martha" is at the mouth of the Magdalena River, and just east of the city of Barranquilla. A RAMSAR wetland of international importance. [4] Tayrona National Natural Park, at the flat coastal foot of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range, just east of the city of Santa Marta
The Caribbean Sea. Most of the Caribbean countries are islands in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest islands include Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a rock or reef. Islands are listed in alphabetical order by sovereign state.
Taganga is a traditional fishing village and corregimiento of Santa Marta, located on the Caribbean coast of Colombia at about 10 minutes or 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of Santa Marta. Both Santa Marta and Taganga were founded by Rodrigo de Bastidas on July 29, 1525, making them two of the oldest remaining colonial settlements in present-day ...