Ciénaga La Calestra
Ciénaga La Calestra is a lagoon in Magdalena Department, Costa Norte. Ciénaga La Calestra is situated nearby to the locality Bocas de Ceniza, as well as near Barrio Las Flores.| 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 4 km northwest of Ciénaga La Calestra.
Ciénaga La Calestra
- Type: Lagoon
- Also known as: “Cienaga de Punta Faro”, “Cienaga La Calestra”, and “Ciénaga Punta Faro”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Magdalena Department, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
11.082° or 11° 4′ 55″ northLongitude
-74.8252° or 74° 49′ 31″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
773735JF+QWGeoNames ID
3671243
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In Other Languages
“Ciénaga La Calestra” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Ciénaga La Calestra”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ciénaga Las Playitas and Bocas de Cenizas.
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