Cerro Pelón
Cerro Pelón is a mountain in Arismendi Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands and has an elevation of 76 metres. Cerro Pelón is situated nearby to the locality Guayabal, as well as near La Rinconada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 76 metres
- Description: mountain in Venezuela; GeoNames ID = 3773758
- Also known as: “Cerro Pelon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle and Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción.
Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle
Castle
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Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is a colonial castle built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish monarchy on Margarita Island, Venezuela. After a group of French pirates attacked the city of La Asunción, its construction started on 24 March 1677, by order of governor Juan Muñoz de Gadea, and it was finished c. 1683. Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is situated 3½ km south of Cerro Pelón.
Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción
Sports venue
Gimnasio Ciudad de La Asunción is an indoor sporting arena located in La Asunción, Venezuela. The capacity of the arena is 8,500 spectators and is used mostly for basketball. It hosts the Guaiqueríes de Margarita of the Venezuelan Basketball League. Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción is situated 3½ km south of Cerro Pelón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Plaza de Paraguachí and Santa Ana.
La Plaza de Paraguachí
Town
La Plaza de Paraguachí is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Antolín del Campo Municipality. La Plaza de Paraguachí is situated 4½ km north of Cerro Pelón.
Santa Ana
Town
Santa Ana is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Gómez municipality. The town is located in the south of the municipality, in the northeast of Margarita. Santa Ana is situated 6 km west of Cerro Pelón.
El Valle del Espíritu Santo
Town
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Valle del Espíritu Santo is a village near Porlamar, in the Nueva Esparta state of Venezuela. Founded as the capital of the island in 1529, El Valle del Espíritu Santo is just north of Porlamar. El Valle del Espíritu Santo is situated 8 km south of Cerro Pelón.
Cerro Pelón
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Arismendi Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands, Venezuela, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Cerro Pelón” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সেরো পেলোন”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Pelón”
- Spanish: “Cerro Pelón”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Guayabal and La Rinconada.
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Highlights include Cerro Mata Redonda and Cerro El Tamoco.
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