La Brea
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.
- Type: Town with 3,070 residents
- Description: locality in Trinidad and Tobago
- Also known as: “La Brea (Trinidad eta Tobago)”, “La Brea (Trinidad y Tobago)”, “La Brea Village”, and “La Brea, Trinidad and Tobago”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pitch Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Techier and Fyzabad.
Techier
Quarter
Techier is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Techier is situated 10 km southwest of La Brea.
Fyzabad
Town
Fyzabad is a town in southwestern Trinidad… Fyzabad is situated 10 km southeast of La Brea.
Point Fortin
La Brea
Latitude
10.23711° or 10° 14′ 14″ north
Longitude
-61.61589° or 61° 36′ 57″ west
Population
3,070
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
772W69PM+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“La Brea” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vessigny and Union Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: TTPost and La Brea Basketball Court.
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