Picacho de Galipán

Picacho de Galipán is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,947 metres. Picacho de Galipán is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,947 metres
  • Description: mountain in Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Picacho de Galipan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Guaira and Macuto.

Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Guaria is the capital of the state of in . This is the country's historic port of entry. It is located next to Maiquetia which hosts the airport which sees 90% of the international air traffic in Venezuela and is about 20 minutes drive when there is no traffic from the country capital of .

Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the state of La Guaira in . is some 10 km from the airport and the adjoining state capital of . Since is served by public buses and the "por Puesto" private jitneys from , the quiet weekday beaches will become crowded with many Caracenos on weekends.

Photo: Gabriela Camaton, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital and largest city of , in northern Venezuela, near the . Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding , its capital city, a busy metropolis famous for its food, cultural diversity, and perfect climate, thanks to the unique combination of a high elevation and proximity to the Caribbean Sea.

Picacho de Galipán

Latitude
10.56275° or 10° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
-66.90865° or 66° 54′ 31″ west
Elevation
1,947 metres (6,388 feet)
Open location code
772MH37R+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5706993721
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3640714
Wiki­data ID
Q31557833
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Satellite Map

Discover Picacho de Galipán from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Picacho de Galipán” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Picacho de Galipán”
  • Dutch: “Picacho de Galipán”

Localities in the Area

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