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Madre Vieja Destination Guide

Touring Madre Vieja in Venezuela

Madre Vieja in the region of Zulia is located in Venezuela - some 348 mi or ( 560 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Time in Madre Vieja is now 08:20 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Valera, Valencia, San Carlos del Zulia, La Villa del Rosario, and Mérida. Being here already, consider visiting Valera . Check out our recommendations for Madre Vieja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

San Carlos del Zulia

San Carlos del Zulia is the capital of Colón Municipality, located in Zulia State, Venezuela. Founded on March 14, 1778, by Captain Nicolás José Antúnez Pacheco y de la Cruz y Velasco, alderman of the city of Maracaibo, accompanied by lieutenant Ramón Hernández de la Calle, in charge of the pacification of Motilón Indians populating the area.

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Located at 9.00 -71.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zulia

Miguel Urdaneta Fernández Airport

Miguel Urdaneta Fernández Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Miguel Urdaneta Fernández) is an airport serving Santa Bárbara del Zulia, a city in Zulia State, Venezuela. It is also known as the Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport. The airport is operated by the Instituto Autónomo de Aeropuertos del Estado Zulia (IAAEZ).

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Located at 8.97 -71.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Venezuela, Zulia

Catatumbo River

The Catatumbo River is a river rising in northern Colombia, flowing into Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela. The Catatumbo River is approximately 210 miles (338 km) long. It forms a part of the international boundary between the two countries. Together with the nearby Río Escalante, Catatumbo is a producing area for cocoa beans of the Criollo cultivar.

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Located at 9.34 -71.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Colombia–Venezuela border, International rivers of South America, Lake Maracaibo, Maracaibo basin, Rivers of Colombia, Rivers of Venezuela