Ciénaga San Nicolás
Ciénaga San Nicolás is a lagoon in Barranquilla, Atlántico. Ciénaga San Nicolás is situated nearby to the locality Barrio Las Flores, as well as near Las Flores Neighbourhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bocas de Ceniza.
Bocas de Ceniza
Locality
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Bocas de Ceniza is the mouth of the Magdalena River in the Caribbean Sea. It owes its name to the dusky color ocean waters take to receive the river. At present, the river flows into the sea through an artificial canal built in the 1930s. Bocas de Ceniza is situated 4½ km north of Ciénaga San Nicolás.
Ciénaga San Nicolás
- Type: Lagoon
- Also known as: “Cienaga San Nicolas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
11.06667° or 11° 4′ northLongitude
-74.85° or 74° 51′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
77373582+M2GeoNames ID
3669221
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barrio Las Flores and Las Flores Neighbourhood.
Notable Places Nearby
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