Barranquilla is located on the Caribbean coast of northern Colombia, not in the mountains, not near Brazil, and not near Bogotá. It sits along the Magdalena River, close to the Caribbean Sea, and serves as a major port and urban center in the Atlántico department.
- Location: Caribbean coastal region of Colombia (northern coast), near the mouth of the Magdalena River and the Caribbean Sea.
- Relative options:
- Not in the mountains. Barranquilla is in the low-lying Caribbean coastal plain, not the Andes.
* Not near Brazil; it lies far north of Colombia’s border with Brazil.
* Not near Bogotá; Bogotá is inland in the Andean highlands, whereas Barranquilla is on the northern coast.
Direct answer: The city of Barranquilla is located on the Caribbean coast of northern Colombia, near the mouth of the Magdalena River. It is not in the mountains, not near Brazil, and not near Bogotá.
