Santa Marta Bay

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LocationSanta Marta, Colombia
Coordinates11°14′28″N 74°13′08″W / 11.24111°N 74.21889°W / 11.24111; -74.21889
Ocean/sea sourcesCaribbean Sea
BasincountriesColombia
Santa Marta Bay
Photo of a sunsetting on the horizon of a body of water. The sky is orange and yellow, a silhouette of an island is visible, and the water is dark blue.
Santa Marta Bay is located in Colombia
Santa Marta Bay
Santa Marta Bay
LocationSanta Marta, Colombia
Coordinates11°14′28″N 74°13′08″W / 11.24111°N 74.21889°W / 11.24111; -74.21889
Ocean/sea sourcesCaribbean Sea
Basin countriesColombia

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]

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