What the records say
- When
- Jan 1841 – Mar 1922
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 6.50° N, 69.50° W
- Names
- Goajira-Guainia
- Region
- 1
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Guajira Peninsula
Geographic feature in northeastern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela
The Guajira Peninsula is a peninsula in northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela in the Caribbean. It is the northernmost peninsula in South America and has an area of 25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi) extending from the Manaure Bay (Colombia) to the Calabozo Ensenada in the Gulf of Venezuela (Venezuela), and from the Caribbean to the Serranía del Perijá mountains range.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation