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Punta Escarce Destination Guide

Touring Punta Escarce in Venezuela

Punta Escarce in the region of Sucre is located in Venezuela - some 178 mi or ( 287 km ) East of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Punta Escarce

Time in Punta Escarce is now 02:58 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: La Asunción, Fort-de-France, Port of Spain, Kingstown, and Valencia. Being here already, consider visiting La Asunción . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Punta Escarce ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cubagua island, Venezuela [FULL version]

4:35 min by Dima Spirin
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Beauty, sea, waves, sun, sand and sky... ..

Cubagua island, Venezuela

1:29 min by Dima Spirin
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Beauty, sea, waves, sun, sand and sky... ..


italo capitaneando el velero

2:30 min by luisalfredorossimago
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regreso del viaje a araya ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Araya

Araya is a town located on Venezuela's Caribbean coast, on the easternmost extremity of the Araya Peninsula.

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Located at 10.57 -64.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sucre (state)

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 16 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 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Venezuela, Former Spanish colonies, History of Venezuela, Lost cities and towns, Populated places established in the 1510s