Portachuelo
Portachuelo is a locality in Gómez Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands. Portachuelo is situated nearby to the locality Tacarigua, as well as near El Cujisal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle.
Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle
Castle
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Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is a colonial castle built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish monarchy on Margarita Island, Venezuela. After a group of French pirates attacked the city of La Asunción, its construction started on 24 March 1677, by order of governor Juan Muñoz de Gadea, and it was finished c. 1683. Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Portachuelo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Ana and La Plaza de Paraguachí.
Santa Ana
Town
Santa Ana is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Gómez municipality. The town is located in the south of the municipality, in the northeast of Margarita. Santa Ana is situated 4 km northwest of Portachuelo.
La Plaza de Paraguachí
Town
La Plaza de Paraguachí is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Antolín del Campo Municipality. La Plaza de Paraguachí is situated 6 km northeast of Portachuelo.
El Valle del Espíritu Santo
Town
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El Valle del Espíritu Santo is a village near Porlamar, in the Nueva Esparta state of Venezuela. Founded as the capital of the island in 1529, El Valle del Espíritu Santo is just north of Porlamar. El Valle del Espíritu Santo is situated 7 km south of Portachuelo.
Portachuelo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gómez Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
11.05218° or 11° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
-63.88878° or 63° 53′ 20″ westElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
773R3426+VFGeoNames ID
3629952
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