Paraguaná Peninsula
Paraguaná is a peninsula and tied island in Venezuela, situated in the north of Falcón State, and comprises the municipalities of Carirubana, Los Taques and Falcón.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Falcón, Central-Western Region
- Also known as: “Paraguana”, “Paraguaná”, and “Paraguana Peninsula”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buena Vista and Pueblo Nuevo.
Paraguaná Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Falcón, Venezuela, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.91667° or 11° 55′ north
Longitude
-70° or 70° west
Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)
Open location code
773GW282+M2
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Satellite Map
Discover Paraguaná Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Wayuu—“Paraguaná Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Paraquana yarımadası”
- Bulgarian: “Парагуана”
- Catalan: “Península de Paraguaná”
- Catalan: “península de Paraguanà”
- Cebuano: “Península de Paraguaná”
- Chinese: “巴拉瓜納半島”
- Chinese: “巴拉瓜纳半岛”
- Chinese: “帕拉古亚纳半岛”
- Chinese: “帕拉古亞納半島”
- Chinese: “帕拉瓜納半島”
- Chinese: “帕拉瓜纳半岛”
- Czech: “Paraguaná”
- Dutch: “Paraguana”
- Dutch: “Paraguaná”
- Esperanto: “Duoninsulo Paraguaná”
- Esperanto: “Paraguaná”
- French: “Péninsule de Paraguana”
- French: “péninsule de Paraguaná”
- French: “Péninsule de Paraguaná”
- Georgian: “პარაგუანის ნახევარკუნძული”
- German: “Paraguana”
- German: “Paraguaná”
- Indonesian: “Semenanjung Paraguaná”
- Japanese: “パラグアナ半島”
- Korean: “파라과나반도”
- Korean: “파라과냐 반도”
- Lithuanian: “Paraguanos pusiasalis”
- Lithuanian: “Paragvanos pusiasalis”
- Macedonian: “Парагвана”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paraguaná”
- Norwegian: “Paraguaná”
- Papiamento: “Paraguaná”
- Papiamento: “Peninsula di Paraguaná”
- Polish: “Paraguaná”
- Portuguese: “Paraguana”
- Portuguese: “Península de Paraguaná”
- Russian: “Парагуана”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paraguaná”
- Slovenian: “Paraguana”
- Slovenian: “Paraguaná”
- Slovenian: “polotok Paraguaná”
- Spanish: “Paraguana”
- Spanish: “Paraguaná”
- Spanish: “peninsula de Paraguana”
- Spanish: “peninsula de Paraguaná”
- Spanish: “península de Paraguana”
- Spanish: “península de Paraguaná”
- Spanish: “Península de Paraguaná”
- Swedish: “Paraguana”
- Swedish: “Paraguaná”
- Swedish: “Paraguanáhalvön”
- Turkish: “Paraguaná Yarımadası”
- Ukrainian: “Парагуана”
- Wayuu: “Sojotojooya Parawanaa”
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