Delve into San Fernando de Atabapo in Venezuela
San Fernando de Atabapo in the region of Amazonas is a city in Venezuela - some 448 mi or ( 722 km ) South of Caracas , the country's capital .
Current time in San Fernando de Atabapo is now 04:59 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Juan de Manapiare, Puerto Ayacucho, Piaroa, Inirida, and Puerto Carreño. While being here, make sure to check out San Juan de Manapiare . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Fernando de Atabapo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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San Fernando de Atabapo
San Fernando de Atabapo was the capital city of Venezuela's Amazonas state until the early 1900s. The population in 1997 was approximately 5,000. In the early twentieth century it was ruled for a long time by Tomas Funes, a powerful caudillo who controlled the local rubber industry (derived from indigenous rubber plants) by enslaving the local native populations.
Located at 4.05 -67.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Guaviare River
The Guaviare is a tributary of the Orinoco located in Colombia. The Guaviare has its source in two other rivers, the Ariari and the Guayabero, which in turn have their own sources in the eastern part of the Andes. At 1,497 km long, it is the longest river on the Orinoco and is navigable for 630 km of its total length. The Guaviare is considered the border between the Llanos and the Amazon Rainforest. Its main tributary is the Inírida River.
Located at 4.04 -67.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Guaviare, Guainía
Guaviare is a town and municipality located in the Guainía Department, Republic of Colombia.
Located at 3.92 -67.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Obando Airport
Obando Airport is an airport in Puerto Inírida, Colombia.
Located at 3.85 -67.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
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