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La Vela de Coro Destination Guide

Explore La Vela de Coro in Venezuela

La Vela de Coro in the region of Falcón is a town in Venezuela - some 194 mi or ( 313 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Vela de Coro

Current time in La Vela de Coro is now 06:20 AM (Sunday) . 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: Oranjestad, Valencia, Tucacas, Taruma, and Siburua. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oranjestad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Vela de Coro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cepillaos en los Medanos de Coro

1:20 min by José A DíazCarrillo
Views: 250 Rating: 0.00

El mas famoso vendedor de cepillaos o raspados, "hielo granizado con sabores variados" ..

Bugs Bugs and More Bugs Andy_and_lea's photos around Coro, Venezuela (jamaica pins for insects)

1:11 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 148 Rating: 0.00

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Médanos de Coro

0:17 min by Edgardo Girón
Views: 88 Rating: 0.00

- Taken at 12:41 PM on April 08, 2009 - uploaded by ShoZu ..

Coro Stubo's photos around Coro, Venezuela (northwest venezuela)

1:52 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 5 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Santa Ana de Coro

Coro is the capital of Falcón State and the oldest city in the west of Venezuela. It was founded on July 26, 1527 by Juan de Ampíes as Santa Ana de Coro. It is established at the south of the Paraguaná Peninsula in a coastal plain, flanked by the Médanos de Coro National Park to the north and the sierra de Coro to the south, at a few kilometers from its port in the Caribbean Sea at a point equidistant between the Ensenada de La Vela and Golfete de Coro.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.42 -69.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1527, Populated places in Falcón, World Heritage Sites in Venezuela

José Leonardo Chirino Airport

José Leonardo Chirino Airport, is an airport in Santa Ana de Coro, Venezuela.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.41 -69.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Venezuela

Médanos Isthmus

The Médanos Isthmus is a sandy isthmus in Venezuela that connects the Paraguaná Peninsula with the rest of Falcón State. The isthmus is approximately 3.72 miles wide and 16.78 miles long. It is the site of the Médanos de Coro National Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.60 -69.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Falcón, Isthmuses