Point Galba
Point Galba is a point in Siparia Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago. Point Galba is situated nearby to the locality New Jersey, as well as near Brighton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pitch Lake.
Pitch Lake
Lake
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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
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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 2½ km east of Point Galba.
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 9 km southwest of Point Galba.
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.
Point Galba
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Siparia Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.24121° or 10° 14′ 28″ northLongitude
-61.63897° or 61° 38′ 20″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
772W69R6+FCGeoNames ID
3574534
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