Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island is a small Colombian island in the Caribbean Sea. It belongs to the San Andrés y Providencia Department of Colombia and is the northernmost island politically part of South America.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Colombia
- Also known as: “Catalina Island”, “Isla de Catalina”, “Saint Catherine”, and “Saint Catherine Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Embrujo Airport and Crab Cay.
El Embrujo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Felviper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Embrujo Airport is an airport serving Providencia Island, Colombia. The airport is located in the north east side of the island, in the limits of the Old Providence McBean Lagoon National Natural Park.
Crab Cay
Islet
Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.
Crab Cay or Cayo Cangrejo is a small island in Old Providence McBean Lagoon National Natural Park within the municipality of Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands.
Santa Catalina Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: San Andres y Providencia, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
13.38798° or 13° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
-81.37468° or 81° 22′ 29″ westPopulation
200Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
765W9JQG+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 20391863OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Santa Catalina Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illa Santa Catalina”
- Cebuano: “Isla de Santa Catalina”
- Chinese: “圣卡塔利娜岛”
- Chinese: “聖卡塔利娜島”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا كاتالينا ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا كاتالينا”
- Estonian: “Santa Catalina saar”
- Finnish: “Santa Catalina”
- French: “île Santa Catalina”
- French: “Île Santa Catalina”
- Galician: “Illa Santa Catalina, Colombia”
- German: “Santa Catalina”
- Japanese: “サン・カタリナ島”
- Japanese: “サンタ・カタリーナ島 (コロンビア)”
- Korean: “산타카탈리나섬”
- Kurdish: “Santa Katalîna”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Santa Catarina”
- Spanish: “Isla de Santa Catalina”
- Spanish: “Isla Santa Catalina”
- Swedish: “Isla de Santa Catalina”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Santa Catalina Island”. Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.