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San Simon Destination Guide

Delve into San Simon in Venezuela

San Simon in the region of Táchira is located in Venezuela - some 370 mi or ( 595 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .

Interactive map of San Simon

Local time in San Simon is now 09:26 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Simon, San Cristóbal, Mérida, Maracaibo, and El Palmar. While being here, you might want to check out San Simon . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Simon ? 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.

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Located at 8.15 -72.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Formations with Y dinosaur genera, Geology of Venezuela, Mesozoic geologic formations