Médanos Isthmus
The Médanos Isthmus is a sandy isthmus in Venezuela that connects the Paraguaná Peninsula with the rest of Falcón State. The isthmus is approximately 6 km wide and 27 km long.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Isthmus
- Description: isthmus
- Also known as: “Istmo de Medanos”, “Medanos Isthmus”, “Paraguana Isthmus”, and “Paraguaná Isthmus”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Médanos de Coro National Park.
Médanos de Coro National Park
Photo: Nehe009, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Médanos de Coro National Park is a 91 km2 Venezuelan national park in the state of Falcón in the northwest of Venezuela.
Médanos Isthmus
- Categories: isthmus and landform
- Location: Falcón, Venezuela, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Médanos Isthmus from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Médanos Isthmus” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Medanos”
- Cebuano: “Istmo de Médanos”
- Dutch: “Medanos”
- Dutch: “Médanos”
- German: “Isthmus von Médanos”
- Spanish: “Istmo de Los Médanos de Coro”
- Spanish: “Istmo de los medanos”
- Spanish: “Istmo de Los Médanos”
- Spanish: “Istmo de Paraguaná”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Esmeralda and Guasare Abajo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Nacional Medanos de Coro and Punta Arena.
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