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Fuerte Island
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Fuerte Island (Isla Fuerte) is a small coral island[1] in the Caribbean Sea off the northern coast of Colombia, Córdoba department, located south of the Gulf of Morrosquillo. It is located at a distance of 11 km from mainland Colombia. It is part of the chain of islands formed by the Rosario Islands, the Archipelago of San Bernardo and Tortuguilla Island.
Quick Facts Native name: Isla Fuerte, Geography ...
Native name: Isla Fuerte | |
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Geography | |
Location | Caribbean Sea |
Coordinates | 09°23′20″N 76°10′45″W |
Area | 3.25 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
Length | 2.45 km (1.522 mi) |
Width | 1.45 km (0.901 mi) |
Highest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Administration | |
Department | Bolívar Department |
Municipality | Cartagena de Indias |
Demographics | |
Population | 2,500 |
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