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El Amparo Destination Guide

Touring El Amparo in Venezuela

El Amparo in the region of Delta Amacuro is a city located in Venezuela - some 331 mi or ( 533 km ) South-East of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Time in El Amparo is now 02:43 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Port of Spain, St. George's, Upata, Tucupita, and Porlamar. Being here already, consider visiting Port of Spain . Check out our recommendations for El Amparo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sierra Imataca, Delta Amacuro

Sierra Imataca is the shire town of the Casacoima Municipality, in the Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela. It comprises two communities: Mantecales and Cuya. The town is called after the Imataca Mountains that run to the South in the Bolívar State. The place is 39km from the Castillos de Guayana, the ruins of some of the first castles built by the Spaniards in South America.

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Located at 8.45 -62.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta Amacuro

Estadio La Ceiba

Estadio La Ceiba is a multi-use stadium in the San Felix area of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 30,000 people.

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Located at 8.34 -62.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Baseball venues in Venezuela

Llovizna Falls

Llovizna falls is a waterfall on the Caroní River, close to its confluence with the Orinoco, are located in the Llovizna Park, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. The nearby Macagua Dam has reduced the flow over the waterfall in recent years, but the cascade continues to be spectacular and returns to its former glory several times a year when the floodgates of the dam are opened. (Llovizna - "yoviz-nah", is Spanish for mist, drizzle, spray).

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Located at 8.32 -62.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Orinoco basin, Waterfalls of Venezuela

Macagua Dam

The Macagua Dam, officially known as Antonio José de Sucre, is an embankment dam with concrete gravity sections on the Caroní River in Ciudad Guayana, Bolívar State, Venezuela. It is 10 km upstream from the confluence of the Caroni and Orinoco Rivers, 81 km downstream of the Guri Dam and 22 km downstream of the Caruachi Dam. The dam's main purpose is hydroelectric power generation and it was later named after Antonio José de Sucre.

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Located at 8.30 -62.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1961, Dams in Venezuela, Embankment dams, Energy infrastructure completed in 1961, Energy infrastructure completed in 1997, Hydroelectric power stations in Venezuela