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Explore Macuro in Venezuela

Macuro in the region of Sucre is a town in Venezuela - some 336 mi or ( 540 km ) East of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Macuro

Current time in Macuro is now 10:15 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: Bridgetown, Georgetown, Fort-de-France, Tunapuna, and Scarborough. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . 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 Macuro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Leaving Venezuela - www.aroundtheworld.pl

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YouYou's virgin voyage. Punta Pargo to Grenada. ..

Dayspring Learns Cricket!

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We went to Trinidad on a missions trip and learned how to play cricket. It's actually a lot funnier than you see in the clip. The song is the official song of the West Indies cricket team. Hope you en ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Macuro

Macuro, a town in Venezuela, located a few miles from Bocas del Dragón, is a small fishing town overlooking a peaceful bay on the south-west side of the Paria peninsula, in Sucre state, Venezuela. Macuro has the historical distinction of being the only part of the American continent visited by Christopher Columbus. Columbus and his men spent a few days interacting with the natives. This took place in August 1498 during Columbus' third expedition to the Americas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.65 -61.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Venezuela, Populated places established in 1738, Populated places in Sucre (state)

Patos Island (Venezuela)

Patos Island (Spanish: Isla de Patos, Duck Island) is a small uninhabited island in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. The island is a part of the Dependencias Federales of Venezuela.

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Located at 10.64 -61.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, Uninhabited islands of Venezuela

Chacachacare

Chacachacare is an abandoned island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago located at 10° 41' north latitude and 61° 45' west longitude. The island is 3.642 km² in area. It is one of the "Bocas Islands", which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (Dragons' Mouth) between Trinidad and Venezuela. Chacachacare in the westernmost of the Bocas Islands which belong to Trinidad and Tobago. Patos Island, which lies further west, was part of Trinidad and Tobago until 1942 when it was ceded to Venezuela.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.68 -61.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Leper colonies, Uninhabited islands of Trinidad and Tobago, Whaling in the Caribbean, Whaling stations

Bocas del Dragón

The Bocas del Dragón (Dragon's Mouths) is the name of the series of straits separating the Gulf of Paria from the Caribbean Sea. There are four Bocas, from west to east they are: The Boca Grande separates Chacachacare from the Paria Peninsula of Venezuela. The international border between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela runs through this strait. The Boca de Navios which separates Chacachacare from Huevos. The Boca de Huevos which separates Huevos from Monos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.75 -61.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bodies of water of Trinidad and Tobago, International straits, Straits of Venezuela, Straits of the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago–Venezuela border