Santa Marta Bay
| Santa Marta Bay | |
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  Santa Marta Bay Location within Colombia | |
| Location | Santa Marta, Colombia |
| Coordinates | 11°14′28″N 74°13′08″W / 11.24111°N 74.21889°W |
Ocean/sea sources | Caribbean Sea |
| Basin countries | Colombia |
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.[1]
In the vicinity of the bay is the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, which is the highest intertropical mountain in the world by the sea.[1]
References
- 1 2 Efraín Otero Álvarez, Lina Mosquera Aguirre, Gerardo Silva Castro, Julio César Guzmán Victoria. Golfos y bahías de Colombia. Bogotá: Banco de Occidente. ISBN 978-958-95504-2-7. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
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