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Santa Rita Destination Guide

Explore Santa Rita in Venezuela

Santa Rita in the region of Bolívar is a town in Venezuela - some 302 mi or ( 487 km ) South-East of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Santa Rita is now 04:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Port of Spain, Upata, Tucupita, San Jose de Guanipa, and Los Conucos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Port of Spain . Where to go and what to see in Santa Rita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Orinoco River Crossing

The Orinoco River Crossing is an overhead power line crossing for two 220 kV-circuits over the Orinoco River in Venezuela. It is between the states of Anzoátegui and Bolívar, just west of Morocure, north of the confluence of Routes 1 and 19. It consists of three pylons, from which one is placed on an island in the Orinoco River. Each of the pylon is 240 metres tall and equipped with three crossbars for 6 conductors. The pinnacles of the pylons are V-shaped for carrying two ground conductors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.27 -62.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Venezuela, Energy in Venezuela, Powerline river crossings

Second Orinoco crossing

The Second Orinoco crossing or Orinoquia Bridge is a combined road and railway bridge over the Orinoco River near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela. It was inaugurated on November 13, 2006 and named Orinoquia Bridge. Prior to its construction, the only crossing of the Orinoco was the Angostura Bridge around 100 km further upstream at Ciudad Bolívar that was opened in 1967.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.27 -62.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2006, Cable-stayed bridges in Venezuela