Simon Bolivar International Bridge

The Simón Bolívar International Bridge is a 300-metre-long bridge across the Táchira River on the Venezuela–Colombia border, connecting the city of San Antonio del Tachira in Venezuela with the small town of La Parada in Colombia.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge connecting Colombia and Venezuela
  • Also known as: “International Simon Bolivar Bridge”, “Puente Internacional Simon Bolivar”, “Puente Internacional Simon Bolívar”, “Puente Internacional Simón Bolivar”, “Puente Simon Bolivar”, “Puente Simon Bolívar”, “Puente Simón Bolivar”, “Puente Simón Bolívar”, and “Simón Bolívar International Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Catedral de San Antonio and Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport.

Church
Photo: JUAN DIEGO CHABUR, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 740 metres southeast of Simon Bolivar International Bridge.

Aerodrome
Photo: xolkanf, CC BY 2.0.
… is situated 3 km northeast of Simon Bolivar International Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa del Rosario and Los Patios.

Town
Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Colombian municipality and city… is situated 3 km northwest of Simon Bolivar International Bridge.

Town
Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and town in the… is situated 6 km west of Simon Bolivar International Bridge.

Neighborhood
Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km northwest of Simon Bolivar International Bridge.

Simon Bolivar International Bridge

Latitude
7.81792° or 7° 49′ 5″ north
Longitude
-72.45085° or 72° 27′ 3″ west
Elevation
417 metres (1,368 feet)
Open location code
67V9RG9X+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 871456442
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
3759487
Wiki­data ID
Q3396757
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Simon Bolivar International Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Simón Bolívar nazioarteko zubia”
  • Catalan: “Pont internacional Simón Bolívar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى سيمون بوليفار الدولى”
  • French: “pont Simón Bolívar”
  • French: “Pont Simón Bolívar”
  • French: “pont Simón-Bolívar”
  • Italian: “Ponte Internazionale Simon Bolivar”
  • Italian: “Ponte internazionale Simón Bolívar”
  • Japanese: “シモン・ボリバル橋”
  • Spanish: “Puente Internacional Simón Bolívar”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст імені Симона Болівара”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Симона Болівара”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Playita and Barrio Pueblo Nuevo.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: vivienda and Nayarit.

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Worth a closer look: Mérida and Trujillo.

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