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San Francisco Destination Guide

Explore San Francisco in Venezuela

San Francisco in the region of Falcón is a town in Venezuela - some 243 mi or ( 391 km ) North-West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Current time in San Francisco is now 11:06 AM (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, Urumaco, Santa Rita, and San Francisco. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in San Francisco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cape San Román

Cape San Román is a cape located in Paraguaná's northernmost point, in Venezuela.

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Located at 12.20 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Falcón, Headlands of Venezuela

Aruba

Aruba is a 33-kilometer-long (20 mi) island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, located 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela. Together with Bonaire and Curaçao, it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles. Collectively, Aruba and the other Dutch islands in the Antilles are commonly referred to as the Netherlands Antilles or the Dutch Antilles.

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Located at 12.32 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Aruba, Caribbean countries, Dependent territories in North America, Dutch-speaking countries, Former Dutch colonies, Island countries, Islands of the Netherlands Antilles, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Lesser Antilles, Netherlands Antilles articles correct after Dissolution, Special territories of the European Union, States and territories established in 1986

Paraguaná Peninsula

The Paraguaná Peninsula is a peninsula in Venezuela, situated in the north of Falcón State. The island of Aruba lies 27 km to the north. Bonaire and Curaçao are slightly further away. The Paraguaná Peninsula is connected to the rest of the state by a natural isthmus of Médanos. The Peninsula contains two oil refineries, in the West city of Punto Fijo. The output of these refinieries is shipped internationally through the ports of Amuay and Cardón.

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Located at 12.00 -70.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Peninsulas of Venezuela

Baby Beach, Aruba

Baby Beach is a shallow, sheltered man-made lagoon located in Seroe Colorado, on the southeast end of the island of Aruba, and is frequented by locals and tourists alike. It is named Baby Beach as the water is so calm it is safe for very small children. The snorkeling at this location is great for children or travelers new to snorkeling. The beach is popular mostly due to the lack of waves and the shallow water. The Valero oil refinery is within sight of Baby Beach.

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Located at 12.41 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Beaches of Aruba

Rodgers Beach, Aruba

Rodgers Beach, Aruba is a small beach immediately west of Baby Beach. It is known for its calm waters and private feel, though it is a public beach. The beautiful blue waters are shallow at first, but further out it becomes a good swimming beach.

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Located at 12.41 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Beaches of Aruba