Barrio La Toma
Barrio La Toma is a neighborhood in Heres Municipality, Bolívar. Barrio La Toma is situated nearby to the locality Elevado de Las Banderas, as well as near the quarter Sector Plaza Las Banderas.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 3½ km east of Barrio La Toma.
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 4 km west of Barrio La Toma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Bolívar.
Ciudad Bolívar
Photo: Venecon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Barrio La Toma
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Heres Municipality, Bolívar, Guayana, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.13135° or 8° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
-63.56529° or 63° 33′ 55″ westOpen location code
67WR4CJM+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13858295746OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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