Central address: Calle Principal de la Victoria, Güiria 6161, Sucre, Venezuela
Elevation: 17.369
Time Zone: America/Caracas
Latitude: 10° 35' 5.9316'' N
Longitude: 62° 18' 13.3848'' W
Güiria is the capital city of Valdez Municipality in the Venezuelan state of Sucre. Güiria was the place where the military campaign for South American independence set out to Upper Peru and also a starting point of the 1901 Venezuelan Civil War (Revolución Libertadora). Founded on 8 December 1767, Güiria is the state's third-largest urban centre, with a population of approximately 40,000. It is an important harbour, the only one in Venezuela located on the open Atlantic Ocean rather than on the Caribbean Sea, and the economic centre of Paria Peninsula, due to it being near the Gulf of Paria's natural gas fields, where several state and private companies have exploration projects.
The latitude of Güiria is 10.584981, and the longitude is -62.303718. Güiria is a city is located at Venezuela with the gps coordinates of 10° 35' 5.9316'' N and 62° 18' 13.3848'' W. The elevation of Güiria is 17.369, the time zone is America/Caracas.
Latitude | 10.584981 | Longitude | -62.303718 |
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Elevation | 17.369 | DMS Lat | 10° 35' 5.9316'' N |
DMS Lng | 62° 18' 13.3848'' W | GeoHASH | d9gsnnzvfpkxn |
UTM Zone | 20P | UTM Easting | 576170.484246984 |
UTM Northing | 1170176.11713121 | Time Zone | America/Caracas |
Country | Venezuela | Country Code | 58 |