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Buena Vista Destination Guide

Explore Buena Vista in Venezuela

Buena Vista in the region of Mérida is a place in Venezuela - some 373 mi or ( 600 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Buena Vista

Time in Buena Vista is now 03:19 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Valera, San Cristóbal, Rinconcito, Piedra Grande, and Mesa de Guerrero. Since you are here already, consider visiting Valera . Where to go and what to see in Buena Vista ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pregonero

This article is about the Venezuelan town. For the influential Caracas newspaper see El Pregonero. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:08|01|22|N|71|45|53|W| |primary |name= }} Pregonero is a town in Táchira State, Venezuela. It is the administrative centre for Uribante Municipality. Pregonero is located high in the Andes Mountains at an elevation of 1,327 m. on the banks of the Uribante River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.02 -71.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1727, Populated places in Táchira

La Quinta Formation

The La Quinta Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation which crops out in the Cordillera de Mérida and Serranía del Perijá, Venezuela. At its type locality near La Grita, it consists of a basal dacitic tuff followed by interlayered sandstones, tuffs, siltstones and rare limestones. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. Fossil associations suggest that the La Quinta Formation is of Early - Middle Jurassic age.

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Located at 8.15 -72.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Formations with Y dinosaur genera, Geology of Venezuela, Mesozoic geologic formations