La Peña
La Peña is a locality in Heres Municipality, Bolívar. La Peña is situated nearby to the locality Barrio Hipódromo Viejo, as well as near Barrio Merecure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomás de Heres Airport.
Tomás de Heres Airport
Aerodrome
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Tomás de Heres Airport is an airport serving Ciudad Bolívar, the capital of the Bolívar state of Venezuela. The airport is named in honor of Tomás de Heres, a hero of Latin American independence and governor of Venezuela's former Guayana Province. Tomás de Heres Airport is situated 3 km south of La Peña.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Bolívar.
Ciudad Bolívar
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Ciudad Bolívar, formerly known as Angostura and St. Thomas de Guyana, is the capital of Venezuela's southeastern Bolívar State. It lies at the spot where the Orinoco River narrows to about 1 mile in width, is the site of the first bridge across the river, and is a major riverport for the eastern regions of Venezuela.
La Peña
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “La Pena”
- Location: Heres Municipality, Bolívar, Guayana, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.15° or 8° 9′ northLongitude
-63.53333° or 63° 32′ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
67WR5F28+2MGeoNames ID
3636795
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