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Rinconcito Destination Guide

Delve into Rinconcito in Venezuela

Rinconcito in the region of Mérida is a city in Venezuela - some 373 mi or ( 601 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rinconcito

Current time in Rinconcito is now 10:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Cristóbal, Rinconcito, Mesa de Guerrero, Mérida, and Maracaibo. While being here, make sure to check out San Cristóbal . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rinconcito ? 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.15 -72.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Formations with Y dinosaur genera, Geology of Venezuela, Mesozoic geologic formations

Pregonero

This article is about the Venezuelan town. For the influential Caracas newspaper see El Pregonero. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:08|01|22|N|71|45|53|W| |primary |name= }} Pregonero is a town in Táchira State, Venezuela. It is the administrative centre for Uribante Municipality. Pregonero is located high in the Andes Mountains at an elevation of 1,327 m. on the banks of the Uribante River.

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Located at 8.02 -71.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1727, Populated places in Táchira