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Guamachito Destination Guide
Discover Guamachito in Venezuela
Guamachito in the region of Nueva Esparta is a town located in Venezuela - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) East of Caracas , the country's capital .
Local time in Guamachito is now 12:53 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Los Horcones, La Asunción, Fort-de-France, Port of Spain, and Kingstown. When in this area, you might want to check out Los Horcones . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Guamachito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Playa Punta Arenas
Playa Punta Arenas is the most western tip of Margarita Island, it's a fine white sand beach and home for many of the local fishermen. The fishermen's huts extend along a beach which leads to a sandy point which gives its name to both the village and the beach. The beach extends along 1.5 kilometres with calm and clear waters and a few trees. Located at 70 kilometres from Porlamar in the Macanao Peninsula. It's possibble to see clams and starfish underwater by the shore.
Located at 10.98 -64.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cubagua
Cubagua or Isla de Cubagua is the smallest and least populated of the three islands constituting the Venezuelan state of Nueva Esparta, after Isla Margarita and Coche. It is located 16 km north of Araya Peninsula, the closest mainland area.
Located at 10.82 -64.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Nueva Cádiz
Nueva Cádiz is an archaeological site and former port town on Cubagua, off the coast of Venezuela. Established around 1515, it was one of the first settlements in the Americas. As early as 1502, rancherías were established on Cubagua, occupied for 3–4 months each year during trading. The island was of particular interest because of its rich pearl oyster beds. Eventually, the settlement became permanent and, by 1520, after the great Indian uprising, its resident population surpassed 300.
Located at 10.82 -64.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
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