Discover El Picadero in Venezuela
El Picadero in the region of Mérida is a town located in Venezuela - some 303 mi or ( 488 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .
Local time in El Picadero is now 10:52 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valera, Valencia, Tabay, and San Carlos del Zulia. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Picadero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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LAGUNA DE MUCUBAJI
Laguna de Mucubají, Edo. Mérida ..
Los pioneros
Los pioneros se llaman Irene y Venancio, una pareja que vive en la región del Páramo, a proximidad del parque nacional Sierra de la Culata, en los Andes venezolanos. Ambos se lanzaron en la aventura d ..
Contacto en los Andes 2/10
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Los Puripuris en Mérida (y 3era. Parte)
Este año 2010 el Grupo Turístico Puripuris de Puerto Cabello se ha dirigido al estado Merida. Allí con su carga de alegría y entusiasmo se recrearon y divirtieron a mas no poder. Hé aquí una muestra d ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mucurubá
Mucurubá is a community in Mérida state, Venezuela, in the foothills of the Cordillera Oriental. It is 2,407 m above sea level, about 32 kilometers from the city of Mérida. It is a parish within the Rangel Municipality. The name is derived from the words "muco" (place) and "ruba" (a tuber similar to potato) in the language spoken by the pre-Columbian inhabitants. The settlement was found in 1586 by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo.
Located at 8.71 -70.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Rangel (Venezuela)
Rangel is one of the 23 municipalities of the Venezuelan state of Mérida. Its capital is the town of Mucuchíes. It has four parishes: Cacute, La Toma, Mucurubá and San Rafael. The municipality is named after the national hero Colonel José Antonio Rangel (1788-1821), who played a prominent role in the Venezuelan War of Independence.
Located at 8.75 -70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mucuchíes
The Mucuchies (Venezuelan Sheepdog) is a dog breed from Venezuela. They have a short coat with feathering along their limbs. The coat color is either white or white with splashes of colors such as honey or tan, or shades of black and gray.
Located at 8.75 -70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Cordillera de Mérida
The Cordillera de Mérida is a series of mountain ranges, or massif, in northwestern Venezuela. The Cordillera de Mérida is a northeastern extension of the Andes Mountains. The ranges run southwest–northeast between the Venezuelan–Colombian border and the Venezuelan coastal range. The Táchira depression separates the Cordillera de Mérida from the Cordillera Oriental, which forms the Colombia–Venezuela border.
Located at 8.67 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pico Pan de Azúcar
For other uses, see Pan de Azúcar The Pico Pan de Azúcar, at 4680 meters above sea level, is the ninth highest mountain of Venezuela, and the third highest of the Sierra de la Culata range in the Mérida State. Its name, which translates as "Bread of Sugar", is due to the sandy slopes of the mountain, which resembles "Pan dulce", a kind of bread sprinkled with sugar eaten in the country.
Located at 8.80 -70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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