Punta Cardón is a town and parish in the Carirubana autonomous municipality of Falcón state, Venezuela. The town was once a poor fishing community on the Gulf of Coro on the northwest coast of Venezuela. Punta Cardón is situated 4 km south of Cardón.

Punto Fijo

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Punto Fijo is the capital city of the municipality of Carirubana in northern Falcón State, Venezuela. It is located on the southwestern coast of the Paraguaná Peninsula.

Las Piedras

Suburb

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Las Piedras is a town and sea port in northwestern Venezuela, in the Punto Fijo metropolitan area. Las Piedras is situated 7 km north of Cardón.

Cardón

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Cardon”
Location: Carirubana Municipality, Falcón, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude

11.65485° or 11° 39′ 18″ north

Longitude

-70.21749° or 70° 13′ 3″ west

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

773FMQ3M+W2

GeoNames ID

3646608

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