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Caribbean and Antioquia Regions
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The Caribbean Region is a natural region of Colombia located in the northwest part of the country, contiguous to the Caribbean Sea. This regions is characterized for having a massif plain that extends from the Colombian Andean Mountain range, surrounds the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range and covers the Guajira Peninsula to border the Caribbean sea. This region is crossed by many rivers and contains one of the largest marshes in Colombia, the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta marsh among many others. The main river is the Magdalena River which is navigable.