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El Cucurucho Destination Guide

Explore El Cucurucho in Venezuela

El Cucurucho in the region of Mérida is a town in Venezuela - some 316 mi or ( 508 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Cucurucho

Current time in El Cucurucho is now 06:12 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Valera, Valencia, San Pedro, San Juan Bautista, and San Cristóbal. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Valera . 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 El Cucurucho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Teleferico de Merida

2:32 min by valpard
Views: 45411 Rating: 4.75

Venezuela teleferico de Merida El Mas alto (4765 M/15633 Feet) y largo (7.77 Miles / 12.5 Km) del Mundo, Le plus haut et long telepherique du monde, The highest and longest cable railway in the world, ..

CASA COLONIAL EN EL PARQUE DE LA ISLA MERIDA VENEZUELA

4:37 min by manuelzam
Views: 7203 Rating: 4.57

CASA HACIENDA CAFETERA TIPO COLONIAL EN EL PARQUE DE LA ISLA ANTIGUA HACIENDA LA ISLA COLONIAL HOUSE IN THE PARK OF THE ISLAND MERIDA CITY ..


Posada Casa Vieja in Mérida, Venezuela - Birdwatching with Joe Klaiber

2:24 min by mindoro72
Views: 6873 Rating: 4.33

Bed and breakfast with comfortable rooms The Casa Vieja is situated in the Venezuelan Andes, at the calm Andean community of Tabay which is less than 11 kilometers away from the vivid city of Mérida. ..

Brainrotting Episode 18 - Guyana, Venezuela & Colombia BMW F650 Overland Adventure Motorcycling

10:58 min by Graham Styles
Views: 5095 Rating: 4.92

More problems with the motorcycle, what do you expect after nearly 60000 miles on the road. I fix my wheels (again) and push on through Venezuela and back into Colombia completing my original dream, t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.50 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Anomalous weather, Geography of Venezuela, Lightning, Zulia

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.

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Located at 8.53 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in Venezuela, Transport in Venezuela

Pico Espejo

Pico Espejo is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,880 metres.

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Located at 8.53 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Venezuela

Pico Bonpland

Pico Bonpland is Venezuela's third highest peak, at 4,883 metres above sea level. It is located in the Sierra Nevada de Merida, in the Venezuelan Andes of. The peak with its sister peak Pico Humboldt, and the surrounding páramos are protected by the Sierra Nevada National Park. The name of the peak is in honor to Aimé Bonpland, although he never visited the Venezuelan Andes. The glaciers located in the Bonpland were the result from Merida glaciation in the Pleistocene.

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Located at 8.53 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Venezuela, Mountains of Venezuela

Pico La Concha

Pico La Concha is a mountain in the Andes of Venezuela. It has a height of 4,922 metres.

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Located at 8.54 -71.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of Venezuela