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Bodoque Destination Guide

Discover Bodoque in Venezuela

Bodoque in the region of Mérida is a place located in Venezuela - some 370 mi or ( 595 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bodoque

Local time in Bodoque is now 08:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Villa Socorro, Valera, San Cristóbal, Mesa de Adrian, and Mérida. When in this area, you might want to check out Villa Socorro . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bodoque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Quinta Formation

The La Quinta Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation which crops out in the Cordillera de Mérida and Serranía del Perijá, Venezuela. At its type locality near La Grita, it consists of a basal dacitic tuff followed by interlayered sandstones, tuffs, siltstones and rare limestones. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. Fossil associations suggest that the La Quinta Formation is of Early - Middle Jurassic age.

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Located at 8.15 -72.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Formations with Y dinosaur genera, Geology of Venezuela, Mesozoic geologic formations