Delve into Las Galeras in Venezuela
Las Galeras in the region of Bolívar is a city in Venezuela - some 322 mi or ( 519 km ) South-East of Caracas , the country's capital .
Current time in Las Galeras is now 09:23 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, Soledad, Santa Rita, and Santa Barbara. While being here, make sure to check out Port of Spain . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Las Galeras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 7.50 -63.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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