Punta Ballena
Punta Ballena is a cape in Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands. Punta Ballena is situated nearby to the suburb La Caranta, as well as near the neighborhood Barrio Los Pescadores.Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Ballena Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pampatar and Porlamar.
Pampatar
Photo: Elianne Marie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pampatar is a city on Margarita Island. The Castillo de San Carlos de Borromeo on the waterfront in the center of town. Constructed entirely of coral, the fort, built by the Spanish in 1662 after the original was destroyed by the Dutch.
Porlamar
Photo: Milito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porlamar is the main city on Venezuela's Margarita Island. Travelers will usually arrive and depart here and even if staying in a resort area elsewhere on the island, are likely to visit the city for dining, shopping, or nightlife.
Punta Ballena
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Venezuela
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
10.99824° or 10° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
-63.77717° or 63° 46′ 38″ westOpen location code
772RX6XF+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 5489136062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3648642Wikidata ID
Q31999989
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Punta Ballena” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punta Ballena”
- Italian: “punta Ballena”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Caranta and Barrio Los Pescadores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro El Burro and Capitanía de Puertos.
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