Bahia Portete (La Guajira, Colombia)
Bahía de Portete (Bahia Portete) is a bay in La Guajira, Colombia. It lies approximately 30 miles (48 km) from the Venezuelan border on the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of Colombia.[1] The bay opens to the Caribbean Sea. A large coal terminal lies at the mouth of the bay, and the bay's inlet is less than 1 mile (2 km) wide.
| Bahía de Portete | |
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  Bahía de Portete | |
| Location | La Guajira, Colombia |
| Coordinates | 12°11.515′N 71°55.25′W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Caribbean Sea |
| Basin countries | Colombia |
The Puerto Bolivar Airport is the closest airport to the bay.
References
- "DISEÑO DE UN ÁREA MARINA PROTEGIDA PARA BAHÍA PORTETE - LA GUAJIRA, CARIBE COLOMBIANO". Boletín de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras - INVEMAR.
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