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Chaguaramas in the region of Trinidad and Tobago (general) is a town in Trinidad and Tobago - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) West of Port of Spain , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chaguaramas is now 04:48 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port of Spain " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Georgetown, Fort-de-France, Tunapuna, and Sierra Leone. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chaguaramas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Chaguaramas, Trinidad
Chaguaramas lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to the most developed area. The entire peninsula was leased to the United States in 1940 for the construction of a naval base under the Destroyers for Bases Agreement. The base was also used during the early 1960s as a BMEWS early warning radar site, as well as serving as a missile tracking site on the U.S.
Located at 10.68 -61.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gasparillo Island
Gasparillo (Spanish for "Little Gasparee") is a small island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the "Bocas Islands" (also referred to as Dragons' Teeth), which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (Spanish for Dragons' Mouth) between the main island of Trinidad and Venezuela. The island is currently uninhabited.
Located at 10.68 -61.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Carrera Island
Carrera Island is one of the Five Islands in the Gulf of Paria, Trinidad and Tobago. Situated off the northwest peninsula of Trinidad. The islet comprises approximately 20 acres . When Trinidad was under Spanish rule, Carrera Island was known as Isla Carrera. Since the late 19th century, Carrera has been in use as a prison island.
Located at 10.67 -61.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Gaspar Grande
Gaspar Grande or Gasparee is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago named for Gaspar de Percín. The island is 1.29 km² in area and lies 12 km west of Port of Spain. It is one of the "Bocas Islands", which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (Dragon's Mouth) between Trinidad and Venezuela. Gaspar Grande is primarily limestone, and reaches a height of 103 metres (339 ft) at its highest point.
Located at 10.67 -61.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Carenage
Carenage is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in northwestern Trinidad, and is administered by the Diego Martin Regional Corporation. Located close to Chaguaramas, it is more of a residential area than a commercial or industrial locale. The name is derived from the practice of "careening" (i.e. , beaching) sailing vessels for maintenance, which had been done in the area for many years.
Located at 10.68 -61.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.