Santa Catalina Island (Colombia)

Santa Catalina Island
Isla Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina Island
Location in Colombia
Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island (Colombia)
Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island (Caribbean)
Coordinates: 13°23′18″N 81°22′25″W / 13.38833°N 81.37361°W / 13.38833; -81.37361
Country Colombia
DepartmentSan Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
194[1]

Santa Catalina Island is a small Colombian island in the Caribbean Sea. It belongs to the San Andrés y Providencia Department of Colombia and is the northernmost island in South America. The island has two bays: Old John Bay and Eliza Bay.

It is connected by a 100-metre (330 ft) footbridge to its larger sister Providencia Island, to the south.

It has a dry climate with two annual rain periods.

References

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  1. ^ "San Andrés and Providencia (Colombia): Urban Localities in Municipalities - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de.


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