- The Gulf of Paria is a semi-enclosed inland sea located between the island of Trinidad and the east coast of Venezuela12. It is a shallow gulf of the Caribbean Sea, with a depth of 180 m at its deepest point1. It is not to be confused with the Gulf of Parita, which is a different gulf off the coast of Panama3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The Gulf of Paria (/ ˈpæriə / PA-ree-ə; Spanish: Golfo de Paria) is a 7,800 km 2 (3,000 sq mi) shallow (180 m at its deepest) semi-enclosed inland sea located between the island of Trinidad (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago) and the east coast of Venezuela.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_PariaGulf of Paria, inlet of the Caribbean Sea, lying between the Venezuelan coast (including the mountainous Paria Peninsula) and Trinidad.www.britannica.com/place/Caroni-River-Trinidad-a…Gulf of Parita seen from space (top = north). Gulf of Parita or Parita Bay (Spanish: Golfo de Parita, Bahía Parita) is a large gulf off the coast of Herrera Province, in Panama. It forms the western section of the Gulf of Panama, and is located between Puerto Obaldia, Coclé and the mouth of the Rio Grande.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Parita
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The Gulf of Paria is a 7,800 km (3,000 sq mi) shallow (180 m at its deepest) semi-enclosed inland sea located between the island of Trinidad and the east coast of Venezuela. It separates the two countries by as little as 15 km at its narrowest and 120 km at its widest points. The tides within the Gulf are semi … See more
The Gulf of Paria lies entirely within the broad strike-slip plate boundary zone of the southeastern Caribbean. The structure of the Gulf consists of a complex set of transtensional basins … See more
The Gulf of Paria is a brackish water body – wet season salinities are below 23 ppt (parts per thousand) with extensive mangroves along the Venezuelan and Trinidadian … See more
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Major ports located within the Gulf of Paria basin include:
• The Port of Port of Spain
• Plipdeco's … See more• Anthony, Michael (2001). Historical Dictionary of Trinidad and Tobago. Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lanham, Md., and London. ISBN 978-0-8108-3173-5.
• Stephen Babb, PhD (1997). "Tectonics and Sedimentation of the Gulf of Paria and Northern Basin, … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Gulf of Paria | Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 19, 2024 · Gulf of Paria, inlet of the Caribbean Sea, lying between the Venezuelan coast (including the mountainous Paria Peninsula) and Trinidad. Extending about 100 …
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WebSep 1, 2021 · Learn about the Gulf of Paria, a shallow inlet between Trinidad and Venezuela, connected to the Atlantic and the Caribbean. Discover its history, geography, …
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WebApr 10, 2019 · The Gulf of Paria is a shallow inlet of the sea between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago in South America. It is an important harbor and fishing ground, but also a hotspot for crime and piracy.
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WebThe Gulf of Paria is a 7,800 km2 (3,000 sq mi) shallow semi-enclosed inland sea located between the island of Trinidad and the east coast of Venezuela. It separates the two …
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WebAug 13, 2021 · The Gulf of Paria is one of the most biodiverse regions in Trinidad and Tobago, accounting for more than 60% of all fishing activity. A Ministry of Agriculture …
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WebOct 28, 2020 · A million barrels of crude oil have been stuck offshore for two years due to U.S. sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry. The tanker poses a potential environmental disaster for the region's fisheries and marine life.
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WebCoordinates: 10°45′N 61°46′W. The Bocas del Dragón ( Dragon's Mouths) are the series of straits separating the Gulf of Paria from the Caribbean Sea. There are four Bocas, from …
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WebDragons Mouths, channel of the southeastern Caribbean Sea, between Point Peñas (the eastern end of the Paria Peninsula in northeastern Venezuela) and the northwestern …
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WebGulf of Paria crossing. The Gulf of Paria crossing is a hypothetical bridge or tunnel spanning the Gulf of Paria that would connect the island of Trinidad and South America. …
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