Cueva del Guacharo

Cueva del Guacharo is a cave in , and has an elevation of 1,323 metres. Cueva del Guacharo is situated nearby to the town .
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Guacharo Cave”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iglesia de San Agustin.

Church
Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Cueva del Guacharo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caripe.

Town
Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in the mountainous north of the state of in eastern . The official name of the town is del Guácharo ' of the Oilbird', referring to a colony of nocturnal birds which lives in a nearby cave, the Cueva del Guácharo. is situated 6 km east of Cueva del Guacharo.

Cueva del Guacharo

Latitude
10.17156° or 10° 10′ 18″ north
Longitude
-63.55363° or 63° 33′ 13″ west
Elevation
1,323 metres (4,341 feet)
Open location code
772R5CCW+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2245541960
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
13591052
Wiki­data ID
Q17599750
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Cueva del Guacharo” goes by many names.

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