Pelican Rocks
Pelican Rocks is in Siparia Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago. Pelican Rocks is situated nearby to the village Vessigny, as well as near the quarter Vance River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pitch Lake.
Pitch Lake
Archaeological site
Photo: Vialva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of bitumen in the world, estimated to contain 10 million tons. It is located in Trinidad and Tobago, more specifically in La Brea in southwest Trinidad, within the Siparia Regional Corporation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Brea and Techier.
La Brea
Town
Photo: Vialva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Brea is a town in southwestern Trinidad, located northeast of Point Fortin and southwest of San Fernando. La Brea is best known as the site of the Pitch Lake, a natural asphalt lake. La Brea is situated 3 km northeast of Pelican Rocks.
Techier
Quarter
Techier is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in south-western Trinidad and is administered by the Point Fortin Borough Corporation. Techier is situated 6 km southwest of Pelican Rocks.
Point Fortin
Photo: Grueslayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Fortin is the main town in the lightly populated deep south peninsula of Trinidad. It is not far from the city of San Fernando, it is the gateway to the rich treasure of coastline on both the Gulf of Paria and the Atlantic.
Pelican Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Black Islands” and “Pelican Rock”
- Category: landform
- Location: Siparia Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.21397° or 10° 12′ 50″ northLongitude
-61.63403° or 61° 38′ 3″ westElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
772W6978+H9GeoNames ID
3573968
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