Tierra Bomba Island
Tierra Bomba is a Colombian island off the coast of Cartagena de Indias. The island is within the legal administration of the municipality of Cartagena in Bolívar Department, and covers a surface area of 19.84 km that house an estimated population of 9,000 people.
Photo: Pedroelgrande, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Colombia
- Also known as: “Île de Tierra Bomba”, “Île de Tierrabomba”, “Île Tierrabomba”, “Isla de Barú”, “Isla Del Encanto”, and “Tierrabomba”
Tierra Bomba Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Cartagena, Bolívar Department, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.35621° or 10° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
-75.57234° or 75° 34′ 20″ west
Population
18,000
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
77269C4H+F3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tierra Bomba Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla Tierra Bomba”
- Chinese: “鐵拉邦巴島”
- Chinese: “铁拉邦巴岛”
- Dutch: “Tierra Bomba Island”
- French: “île Tierra Bomba”
- French: “Île Tierra Bomba”
- German: “Isla de Tierra Bomba”
- Japanese: “ティエラ・ボンバ島”
- Kotava: “Tierra Bomba (ewala)”
- Kotava: “Tierra Bomba”
- Macedonian: “Тиера Бомба”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Tierra Bomba”
- Spanish: “Isla Tierra Bomba”
- Spanish: “Tierra Bomba Island”
- Swedish: “Isla Tierra Bomba”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tierra Bomba and Punta Arenas.
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Highlights: Punta del Horno and Playa de Juan Guy.
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