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Los Horcones Destination Guide

Discover Los Horcones in Venezuela

Los Horcones in the region of Nueva Esparta is a place located in Venezuela - some 179 mi or ( 287 km ) East of Caracas , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Los Horcones

Local time in Los Horcones is now 04:43 AM (Friday) . 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: La Pared, La Asunción, Guamachito, Fort-de-France, and Port of Spain. When in this area, you might want to check out La Pared . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Los Horcones ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Playa Punta Arenas

Playa Punta Arenas is the most western tip of Margarita Island, it's a fine white sand beach and home for many of the local fishermen. The fishermen's huts extend along a beach which leads to a sandy point which gives its name to both the village and the beach. The beach extends along 1.5 kilometres with calm and clear waters and a few trees. Located at 70 kilometres from Porlamar in the Macanao Peninsula. It's possibble to see clams and starfish underwater by the shore.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.98 -64.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Beaches of Venezuela

Laguna de la Restinga

Laguna de la Restinga is a national park on the Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela. The main part of the park is a large salt lagoon, rich in fish and birdlife. It is on the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance,{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} and is classified as an Important Bird Area. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

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Located at 10.99 -64.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1974 establishments in Venezuela, Important Bird Areas of Venezuela, Isla Margarita, Marine reserves, National parks of Venezuela, Protected areas established in 1974, Ramsar sites in Venezuela

Cubagua

Cubagua or Isla de Cubagua is the smallest and least populated of the three islands constituting the Venezuelan state of Nueva Esparta, after Isla Margarita and Coche. It is located 16 km north of Araya Peninsula, the closest mainland area.

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Located at 10.82 -64.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Islands of Venezuela, Nueva Esparta

Nueva Cádiz

Nueva Cádiz is an archaeological site and former port town on Cubagua, off the coast of Venezuela. Established around 1515, it was one of the first settlements in the Americas. As early as 1502, rancherías were established on Cubagua, occupied for 3–4 months each year during trading. The island was of particular interest because of its rich pearl oyster beds. Eventually, the settlement became permanent and, by 1520, after the great Indian uprising, its resident population surpassed 300.

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Located at 10.82 -64.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Venezuela, Former Spanish colonies, History of Venezuela, Lost cities and towns, Populated places established in the 1510s