Río Santa Bárbara
Río Santa Bárbara is a stream in Bolívar, Guayana. Río Santa Bárbara is situated nearby to the locality Barrio Mango Asado, as well as near Barrio Merecure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomás de Heres Airport and Angostura Bridge.
Tomás de Heres Airport
Aerodrome
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Tomás de Heres Airport is an airport serving Ciudad Bolívar, the capital of the Bolívar state of Venezuela. The airport is named in honor of Tomás de Heres, a hero of Latin American independence and governor of Venezuela's former Guayana Province. Tomás de Heres Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Río Santa Bárbara.
Angostura Bridge
Bridge
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Angostura Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Orinoco River at Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela. 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. Angostura Bridge is situated 3½ km west of Río Santa Bárbara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Bolívar.
Ciudad Bolívar
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Ciudad Bolívar, formerly known as Angostura and St. Thomas de Guyana, is the capital of Venezuela's southeastern Bolívar State. It lies at the spot where the Orinoco River narrows to about 1 mile in width, is the site of the first bridge across the river, and is a major riverport for the eastern regions of Venezuela.
Río Santa Bárbara
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Santa Barbara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bolívar, Guayana, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.14056° or 8° 8′ 26″ northLongitude
-63.565° or 63° 33′ 54″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
67WR4CRP+62GeoNames ID
3809435
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla El Degredo and Plaza Centurión.
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