Discover El Cerrajon in Venezuela
El Cerrajon in the region of Mérida is a town located in Venezuela - some 326 mi or ( 525 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .
Local time in El Cerrajon is now 09:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Valera, Valencia, Tostos, Santa Cruz del Quemado, and San Juan Bautista. When in this area, you might want to check out Valera . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Cerrajon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pico El Toro
Pico El Toro is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4755 metres.
Located at 8.35 -71.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mérida cable car
The Mérida Cable Car (Spanish: Teleférico de Mérida) was the world's highest cable car. Its base is located in the Venezuelan city of Mérida at an altitude of 1,640 metres, and its terminus is on Pico Espejo, at 4,765 metres . The whole system was opened to the public in 1960; it was closed indefinitely in 2008, with a declaration that it had reached the end of its service life and is being rebuilt. The Mérida cable car is the highest and largest cable car in the world.
Located at 8.53 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Pico Espejo
Pico Espejo is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,880 metres.
Located at 8.53 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Catatumbo lightning
The Catatumbo Lightning (Spanish Relámpago del Catatumbo) is an atmospheric phenomenon in Venezuela. It occurs strictly in an area located over the mouth of the Catatumbo River where it empties into Lake Maracaibo. The frequent, powerful flashes of lightning over this relatively small area are considered to be the world's largest single generator of tropospheric ozone, that is, ozone that does not replenish the stratospheric ozone layer.
Located at 8.50 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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