Caño El Soldado

Caño El Soldado is a stream in , . Caño El Soldado is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tomás de Heres Airport and Angostura Bridge.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , the capital of the state of . The airport is named in honor of Tomás de Heres, a hero of Latin American independence and governor of Venezuela's former Guayana Province. is situated 3½ km southeast of Caño El Soldado.

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. is situated 4 km west of Caño El Soldado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Bolívar.

, formerly known as Angostura and St. Thomas de Guyana, is the capital of '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.

Caño El Soldado

Latitude
8.13752° or 8° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
-63.5622° or 63° 33′ 44″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
67WR4CQQ+24
Geo­Names ID
12038416
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In Other Languages

“Caño El Soldado” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barrio Mango Asado and Barrio Negro Primero.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isla El Degredo and Plaza Centurión.

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