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Bocas de Aracataca Destination Guide

Delve into Bocas de Aracataca in Colombia

Bocas de Aracataca in the region of Magdalena is located in Colombia - some 426 mi or ( 686 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bocas de Aracataca

Local time in Bocas de Aracataca is now 03:13 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Cristóbal, Mérida, Maracaibo, Machiques, and Valledupar. While being here, you might want to check out San Cristóbal . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bocas de Aracataca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta

The Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta (Spanish for Large Marsh of Saint Martha) is the largest of the swampy marshes located in Colombia between the Magdalena River and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It has an area of 4280 km2 and belongs to the outer delta system of the Madgalena River and is separated from the Caribbean Sea by a narrow, sandy artificial spit built in the 1950s on which is situated coastal route 90 from Barranquilla to Santa Marta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.87 -74.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Colombia, Marshes of Colombia, Wetlands of Colombia

Salamanca Island Road Park

The Salamanca Island Road Park (Spanish: Vía Parque Isla de Salamanca) is a national park located in the Caribbean Region of Colombia, on the eastern outskirts of the city of Barranquilla in the Magdalena Department. The flora and fauna is in abundance because of the confluence of sweet water Magdalena River and saline water Caribbean Sea. It was created in 1964 to protect the abundant bird life and coastal mangroves.

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Located at 10.93 -74.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1964 establishments in Colombia, Magdalena Department, National parks of Colombia, Protected areas established in 1964

El Retén

El Retén is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia.

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Located at 10.62 -74.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Magdalena Department, Populated places in the Magdalena Department

Estadio Tomás Arrieta

Estadio Tomás Arrieta is a baseball park in Barranquilla, Colombia. It currently serves as the home of the Caimanes de Barranquilla. The stadium holds 8,000 people.

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Located at 10.59 -74.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Baseball venues in Colombia

Zona Bananera, Magdalena

Zona Bananera is a municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Its main town is Prado Sevilla.

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Located at 10.76 -74.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Magdalena Department, Populated places in the Magdalena Department