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Barranquilla
Port of Entry
10°59.350'N, 074°45.662'W Chart icon.png
lat=10.98917 | lon=-74.76103 | zoom=12 | y

Barranquilla (American Spanish: [baraŋˈkiʝa]) is a city and municipality located in northern Colombia. Barranquilla is located near the Caribbean Sea. It has a population of 1,228,300 as of 2017,[3] which makes it Colombia's fourth most populous city after Bogotá, Medellín and Cali.

Charts

See Colombia.

Weather

See Colombia.

Passages

See Colombia.

Communication

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Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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Entrance

Barranquilla is a port of entry/exit for Colombia. For details see Entrance: Colombia.

Berthing

Porto Barranquilla

Porto Barranquilla/wiki/Barranquilla#Porto_Barranquilla
Harbour icon Porto Barranquilla [[Barranquilla#Porto Barranquilla|Porto Barranquilla]] 10°57.667'N, 074°45.497'W
Port of Entry

Description.

[email protected]; Tel: +57 (5) 349 1070; Fax: +57 (5) 349 2572; VHF channels 16, 06, & 12
Address:
Hours:
Prices: For the latest prices see [XXX Price Listing]

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla

Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla/wiki/Barranquilla#Corporacion_Club_de_Pesca_de_Barranquilla
Marina icon Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla [[Barranquilla#Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla|Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla]] 11°00.410'N, 074°46.776'W

Private club, 10 km up the river. Berthing for guests may be available. Toilets. Small chandlery. Some repairs. Restaurant.

XX@XXX; Tel: +57 (5) 344 0244; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
Address:
Hours:
Prices: For the latest prices see [XXX Price Listing]

Also see Puerto Velero.

Anchorages

Strong currents make anchoring in the river untenable.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets In Corporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers Small store inCorporacion Club de Pesca de Barranquilla
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

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Store name1/wiki/Barranquilla#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name1 [[Barranquilla#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

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  • Location1
Name/wiki/Barranquilla#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Barranquilla#Name|Name]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

  • Visitors arrive to the city traditionally by plane. The airport "Ernesto Cortissoz" is on the far south side of the city
  • Buses run by the terminal as well and will get you into the city for $0.55 or less, with the drawback of a significantly less comfortable ride experience

Tourism

History

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Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See Colombia.

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