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El Timbo Destination Guide

Delve into El Timbo in Venezuela

El Timbo in the region of Bolívar is a city in Venezuela - some 316 mi or ( 509 km ) South-East of Caracas , the country's capital .

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Current time in El Timbo is now 02:45 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Port of Spain, Upata, Tacoima, Soledad, and San Jose de Guanipa. While being here, make sure to check out Port of Spain . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Timbo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Cerro Bolívar

Cerro Bolívar is a mountain in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela, about 600 metres high. It has been described as "the richest concentration of iron ore on the face of the earth. " More than half the mountain is thought to consist of top-grade iron ore – anything up to half a billion tons. Cerro Bolivar has been mined since the 1950s. In 1975, the mining operation was nationalized by the government of president Carlos Andrés Pérez.

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Located at 7.50 -63.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Bolívar (state), Iron mines, Mines in Venezuela