Gulf of Paria - Wikipedia
WEBThe Gulf of Paria (/ ˈ p æ r i ə / 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 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.
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 miles (160 km) east-west and 40 miles (65 km) north-south, it is linked with the Caribbean to the north by the strait called the Dragon’s.
Gulf Of Paria - WorldAtlas
WEBSep 1, 2021 · The Gulf of Paria is a shallow, semi-enclosed inlet located between Trinidad Island and Venezuela and connected to the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the Caribbean Sea to the north. The gulf extends about 160 kilometers from east to west and 65 kilometers from north to south.
Paria Peninsula - Wikipedia
WEBThe Paria Peninsula (Spanish: Península de Paria) is a large peninsula on the Caribbean Sea, in the state of Sucre in northern Venezuela. Geography [ edit ] Separating the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Paria , the peninsula is part of the Serranía del Litoral mountain range, in the Venezuelan Coastal Range portion of the northern Andes .
Gulf of Paria crossing - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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.
Gulf of Paria - Wikiwand
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 countries by as little as 15 km at its narrowest and 120 km at its widest points.
Gulf of Paria Map - Trinidad and Tobago - Mapcarta
WEBGulf of Paria. Type: Gulf. Description: bay. Categories: bay and body of water. Location: Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 10.37583° or 10° 22' 33" north. Longitude. -62.02881° or 62° 1' 44" west. Open Location Code. 772V9XGC+8F. GeoNames ID. 3630695. Wikidata ID. Q844799.
‘It’s outrageous’: Trinidadian fishers film ‘half-hearted’ oil spill ...
WEBFri 13 Aug 2021 03.39 EDT. Hands masked in thick black oil, the fisher drips toxic globules back into the sea as he pleads with the camera, urging viewers to “share this video”. In the footage,...
Dragons Mouths | Gulf of Paria, Venezuela, Trinidad | Britannica
WEBDragons Mouths, channel of the southeastern Caribbean Sea, between Point Peñas (the eastern end of the Paria Peninsula in northeastern Venezuela) and the northwestern extremity of the island of Trinidad. The channel, about 12 miles (20 km) wide, is one of two separating Trinidad from mainland South.
Chapter 17 Structure of the Gulf of paria pull-apart basin …
WEBJan 1, 1999 · 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 superimposed on a fold-and-thrust belt (Serrania del Interior of eastern Venezuela).
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