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Gibraltar Destination Guide

Explore Gibraltar in Venezuela

Gibraltar in the region of Zulia is a place in Venezuela - some 302 mi or ( 485 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gibraltar is now 05:07 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Los Rurales, Oranjestad, Valera, Valencia, and San Rafael. Since you are here already, consider visiting Los Rurales . Where to go and what to see in Gibraltar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gibraltar, Venezuela

Gibraltar is a town located in Zulia State in Venezuela between Bobures to the south and Boscan to the north. It is on the shore of Maracaibo Lake. The population is around 4,000. It was founded as San Antonio de Gibraltar in February 1592 by Gonzalo Piña Lidueña and took its name from his home town, the then Spanish Gibraltar. It was, during the colonial period, the most important harbour of the city of Mérida and a major center for the exportation of cacao.

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Located at 9.27 -71.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zulia