Venezuela
Carabobo
Puerto Cabello Municipality

Polvorin

Polvorin is a locality in , . Polvorin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortín Solano and Islote del Rey.

Castle
Photo: Marycandelaria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an eighteenth-century colonial fortification overlooking , . With the Castillo San Felipe, an earlier fort built at sea level, it formed part of a complex of fortifications designed to protect Puerto Cabello and its important harbour from naval attacks.

Islet
Photo: Rogerstiven, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet, which is situated 4 km north of Polvorin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borburata.

Town
is a small coastal town in state, , located a few kilometers from the . It was long a destination of indigenous peoples, who would gather salt at the sea. is situated 5 km southeast of Polvorin.

Polvorin

Latitude
10.46355° or 10° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
-68.00503° or 68° 0′ 18″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
772HFX7V+CX
Geo­Names ID
10174110
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