Puerto Bolívar
Puerto Bolívar is a maritime port in the municipality of Uribia in the La Guajira Department of Colombia. It is the largest Colombian port. The port is located in the south head of Bahia Portete, an area of permanent winds and low rainfall, 75 km north of the city of Uribia and 166 km of Riohacha.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Puerto Bolívar, Colombia”
- Description: place in La Guajira Department, Colombia
Places of Interest
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Puerto Bolívar Airport
Aerodrome
Puerto Bolívar Airport is a private airport in the Guajira Department of Colombia.
3 km southwest of Puerto Bolívar
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bahia Portete National Natural Park.
Puerto Bolívar
- Category: port
- Location
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Latitude
12.24107° or 12° 14′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.96242° or 71° 57′ 45″ west
Open location code
774C62RQ+C2
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Puerto Bolívar” goes by many names.
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