Quita Sueño Bank

Quita Sueño Bank is a reef formation controlled by and within the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina. The United States, under the Guano Islands Act, claimed the reef in 1869, and retained its claim until 1981.
  • Type: Reef
  • Description: geographic region
  • Also known as: Cayos de Quitasueño

Quita Sueño Bank

Latitude
14.31259° or 14° 18′ 45″ north
Longitude
-81.17206° or 81° 10′ 19″ west
Open location code
766W8R7H+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297111688
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­reef
Wiki­data ID
Q559484
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From Chinese to Turkish—“Quita Sueño Bank” goes by many names.

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