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The capital city of Nueva Esparta, La Asunción, is located on the island. Margarita. Native name: Isla de Margarita. Nickname: Pearl of the Caribbean.
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Located about 25 miles from the mainland and accessible via air or ferry, Venezuela's mountainous Margarita Island provides Caribbean-style beaches and ...

Isla Margarita

Island in the Caribbean Sea
Isla de Margarita, part of Venezuela, lies in the Caribbean Sea about 40 kilometers north of the mainland. It’s a popular holiday destination, comprising 2 peninsulas linked by the sand and mangroves of the Laguna de la Restinga national park....
Area: 394 mi²
Coordinates: 10°59′13″N 63°56′08″W / 10.98694°N 63.93556°W
Highest elevation: 920 m (3020 ft)
Highest point: Cerro Grande (Cerro San Juan)
Largest settlement: Porlamar (pop. 85,000)
Length: 78 km (48.5 mi)
Location: Caribbean Sea

Venezuelans are enormously fond of the island they call the Perla del Caribe, or the "pearl of the Caribbean." Its status as a duty-free port and its ...
Ubicada a 40 km del continente y a la que se puede acceder en avión o en ferry, la montañosa Isla Margarita de Venezuela ofrece playas de estilo caribeño y ...
Isla de Margarita was discovered by Columbus in 1498 and quickly became known for its pearls. Through the centuries, settlements on the island were besieged by ...
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May 12, 2023 · Once a quiet paradise and a top tourism and cruise ship destination, Margarita Island, the "Pearl of the Caribbean," is now a run-down ...
Margarita is a Venezuelan island in the Caribbean Sea. It is located off the northeastern coast of the mainland and to the northeast of the country's ...