Angostura Bridge

Angostura Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Orinoco River at , . The Spanish word Angostura means "narrows". Built in 1967 at a cost of US$35million, the bridge has a total length of 1,678.50 meters, a distance of 1,272 meters between the two towers, and a main span of 712 meters.
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  • Bridge
  • …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
  • …is also known as “Puente Angostura”
  • Description: bridge near Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Bolívar.

Photo: Venecon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Angostura and St.

Angostura Bridge

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Latitude
8.14399° or 8° 8′ 38″ north
Longitude
-63.59841° or 63° 35′ 54″ west
Open location code
67WR4CV2+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1485676371
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
3807040
Wiki­data ID
Q3089080

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tatar—“Angostura Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “pont d’Angostura”
  • Chinese: “安哥斯度拉大桥”
  • Chinese: “安哥斯度拉大橋”
  • Chinese: “安格斯图拉大桥”
  • Chinese: “安格斯圖拉大橋”
  • Chinese: “耶尔巴布埃纳岛”
  • Chinese: “耶爾巴布埃納島”
  • Danish: “Angosturabroen”
  • French: “pont d’Angostura”
  • French: “Pont d’Angostura”
  • German: “Puente de Angostura”
  • Indonesian: “Jembatan Angostura”
  • Japanese: “アンゴスチュラ橋”
  • Japanese: “アンゴストゥラ橋”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angosturabrua”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Angostura”
  • Russian: “Мост Ангостура”
  • Spanish: “puente de Angostura”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Angostura”
  • Tatar: “Ангостура күпере”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Tamarindo and Antiguo Hotel Río Orinoco.

Nearby Places

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Bolívar: Highlights

Notable places include Ciudad Bolívar and Mount Roraima.

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