evidence: The Los Monjes islands, a federal dependency of Venezuela, are located to the northwest of the Gulf of Venezuela, 34.8 km off the coast of Paraguana Peninsula, at the border between Colombia and the Venezuelan state of Zulia. [...] Monjes del Sur consists of the two largest islands, connected by an artificial dam. The southern of the two islands reaches a height of 70 m and has a lighthouse. [...] This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Los Monjes Archipelago