El Playón
El Playón is a tourist town in the state of Portuguesa, Venezuela. It is the shire town of Santa Rosalía Municipality. Its official name is Independencia, in honour of Francisco de Miranda's 1806 landing in a prelude to the Venezuelan War of Independence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Venezuela
- Also known as: “El Playon”, “El Playón, Venezuela”, and “Santa Rosalía”
El Playón
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Santa Rosalía Municipality, Portuguesa, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
9.10096° or 9° 6′ 3″ northLongitude
-69.04553° or 69° 2′ 44″ westElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
67XG4X23+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5271093253OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“El Playón” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃爾普拉永”
- Dutch: “El Playón, Venezuela”
- French: “El Playón”
- Polish: “El Playón (Wenezuela)”
- Polish: “El Playón”
- Spanish: “El Playón”
- Spanish: “Santa Rosalia”
- Spanish: “Santa Rosalía”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Playón”. Photo: Carlos E. Perez S.L, CC BY-SA 4.0.