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La Ventosa Destination Guide

Explore La Ventosa in Venezuela

La Ventosa in the region of Falcón is a town in Venezuela - some 191 mi or ( 308 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Current time in La Ventosa is now 03:58 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: Oranjestad, Valencia, Tucacas, Taruma, and Siburua. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in La Ventosa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 15 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.

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Located at 11.41 -69.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Venezuela

Puerto Cumarebo

Puerto Cumarebo capital of Zamora Municipality, Falcón state, Venezuela is located 40 miles east of Coro. Emerges in 1600 as population of black "Loangos" people escaped from Curacao. It was named after Cacique Cumarebo, head of the county to the arrival of the Spanish. On May 17, 1845 Canton of Pueblo Cumarebo moved to Puerto Cumarebo and thereafter the port acquires social and political organization of importance to the state.

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Located at 11.48 -69.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Falcón, Ports and harbours of 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.

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Located at 11.60 -69.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Falcón, Isthmuses