Chichiriviche

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Chichiriviche is a Venezuelan city located in Falcón state located on the east coast, 195 km southeast of Coro. Capital of Municipality Monseñor Iturriza. It has a population for 2011 of 18,960 inhabitants. Chichiriviche is surrounded by the small cays and islands of fine white sand; to the west by the wetland Cuare Wildlife Refuge and to the south by Cuare Gulf. Sparks originally inhabited by Native Americans Chipas, its name is a Caribbean word meaning "place where rises our sun" ()

Alternative names: Population: 12.5 thous.Coordinates: 10°55'41"N, 68°16'36"W

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Chichiriviche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Playa Caimán, Playa Mayorquina, Playa Varadero, Playa Cayo Sal.

5.9 miSE
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Playa Caimán, Morrocoy
152 min walk • Morrocoy National Park is located in the easternmost coast of Falcón state and northwestern of Golfo Triste, in the west central Venezuelan coast, near the towns of Boca de Aroa, Tucacas, Sanare, Chichiriviche, Flamenco and Tocuyo de la Costa, and consists of 12,990 hectares.
3.7 miSE
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Playa Mayorquina, Morrocoy
95 min walk • Morrocoy National Park is located in the easternmost coast of Falcón state and northwestern of Golfo Triste, in the west central Venezuelan coast, near the towns of Boca de Aroa, Tucacas, Sanare, Chichiriviche, Flamenco and Tocuyo de la Costa, and consists of 12,990 hectares.
2.5 miSE
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Playa Varadero, Morrocoy
63 min walk • Morrocoy National Park is located in the easternmost coast of Falcón state and northwestern of Golfo Triste, in the west central Venezuelan coast, near the towns of Boca de Aroa, Tucacas, Sanare, Chichiriviche, Flamenco and Tocuyo de la Costa, and consists of 12,990 hectares.
1.3 miNE
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Playa Cayo Sal
34 min walk • Cayo Sal is an island in the southeastern Caribbean Sea south of Cayo Borracho and north of Cayo Muerto and Cayo Peraza. Administratively it is part of the Monseñor Iturriza Municipality of Falcón state in western Venezuela, and is also a protected...
5 miSE
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Playa Los Muertos
129 min walk • Morrocoy National Park is located in the easternmost coast of Falcón state and northwestern of Golfo Triste, in the west central Venezuelan coast, near the towns of Boca de Aroa, Tucacas, Sanare, Chichiriviche, Flamenco and Tocuyo de la Costa, and consists of 12,990 hectares.
5.3 miSE
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Playa Los Alemanes
137 min walk • Morrocoy National Park is located in the easternmost coast of Falcón state and northwestern of Golfo Triste, in the west central Venezuelan coast, near the towns of Boca de Aroa, Tucacas, Sanare, Chichiriviche, Flamenco and Tocuyo de la Costa, and consists of 12,990 hectares.
5.6 miSE
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Playa Cayo Sombrero
144 min walk • Cayo Sombrero is the name of an island in the Caribbean Sea that belongs to Morrocoy National Park and is included in the easternmost part of Monseñor Iturriza Municipality and Falcón state, in western Venezuela.