Pointe-à-Pierre
in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.317 and -61.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 19' 0" and W -61° 28' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - TTD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Spanish, Chinese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:49 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Port_of_Spain
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.675 and 119.029 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waibuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Trinidad and Tobago in Caribbean

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Trinidad and Tobago.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Trinidad and Tobago. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Pointe-à-Pierre

Pointe-à-Pierre in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo is a city in Trinidad and Tobago about 24 mi (or 39 km) south of Port of Spain, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pointe-à-Pierre is now 08:49 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Port of Spain with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pointe-à-Pierre. The closest airport in Trinidad and Tobago is Piarco International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Fernando, Princes Town, Couva, Penal and Siparia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cara Suites Hotel and Conference Centre

Address
1,9 mi
Southern Main Road
Claxton Bay
Trinidad and Tobago

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tradewinds Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
London Street St. 38
00000 San Fernando
Trinidad and Tobago

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Carnival 2012, San Fernando, Trinidad

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 11:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dion Samsoondar

A compilation of three sequences of San Fernando Carnival 2012 . The first is from Skinner Park on the Wednesday before Carnival. This is followed by a sequence of steelpan and mud mas on J'ouvet.


Independence Day Fireworks San Fernando Trinidad HD

Published: September 01, 2012
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ryansi33

Independence Day Fireworks part1, looking south towards San Fernando Hill.


San Fernando Fashion Week 2010.

Published: June 21, 2010
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ronanram

San Fernando Fashion WEEK.


Bluprint Fashion Gyal Get On J'Ouvert 2013 Reminisce Part1

Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hy Psyence

Link to 2nd video (Pt2) http://youtu.be/7iXab4L9Cso Trinidad Carnival 2013!!! You can like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BluprintFashion?ref=hl Bluprint Fashion is a female fashion...


PREStige IMPRES5 Layout Teaser 2

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 45:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coucamaya

Teaser video #2 showing some of the general layout for this year's event PREStige IMPRES5 will be held on Sunday 25th January, at the college grounds, with the iconic San Fernando hill as a ...


SALISES Forum: Peter OConnor — Development Priorities and Our Duty

Published: December 05, 2012
Length: 01:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IGDS UWI St. Augustine Unit

SALISES Forum: The San Fernando -- Point Fortin Highway: Airing The Issues The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) hosted a forum on the topic "The San Fernando-Poi...


Mista Ren - Average to Savage

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 41:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: G3ConnectionTV

Mista Ren - Average to Savage Mista Ren Home Productions 2012 Venue : Haji Shafik Rahaman Play-park, San Fernando Hill. Shot by : A. Williams Photography Directed by: Renriqué M Primus, A....


Anime City: Reload - My Sister Playing Tekken 5

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sudesh Sookdeo

This is my sister (12 yrs) fighting guys at Anime City: Reload 2009.08 at the Ambassador Hotel in Trinidad. Many of them couldn't fight well, but it was nice to watch her show off what little...


Maia's Flight

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keegan Denny

Quick trip to Sando for Maia, Jemma and Moshe. Enjoy in HD.


The Scary Room

Published: February 28, 2010
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Kerneil Ali Khan

We found this abandoned room in our school and it contained a mystery so terrifying, that it haunts me to this very day!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Guaracara River

The Guaracara River, located in south Trinidad, runs westward out of the Central Range and drains into the Gulf of Paria. It forms the boundary between the city of San Fernando (to the south) and the Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation. In local terms it separates Marabella (the northernmost portion of the city) from Pointe-à-Pierre.

Located at 10.3, -61.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Trinidad and Tobago

Pointe-à-Pierre

Pointe-à-Pierre is a town in Trinidad and Tobago. It lies north of San Fernando and south of Claxton Bay. It is most famous as the site of the country's largest (and now, only) oil refinery which is run by Petrotrin, the state-owned oil company. The town was built for and is populated by employees of the company.

Located at 10.3167, -61.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Trinidad and Tobago, Ports and harbours of Trinidad and Tobago

Marabella

Marabella is a former town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando (to the south) and Pointe-à-Pierre (to the north). Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s. Marabella is home to the Manny Ramjohn Stadium, one of the four major stadia in Trinidad and Tobago. Nicknamed "The City That Never Sleeps," the city is always active as its nightlife of food vending and bars goes almost 24/7.

Located at 10.3, -61.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Populated places in Trinidad and Tobago

Manny Ramjohn Stadium

The Manny Ramjohn Stadium, located in Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for long-distance runner Manny Ramjohn, the first person to win a gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago in a major international sporting event. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. The stadium is also commonly called "Mannie Ramjohn Stadium". It also hosted games from the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Located at 10.3034, -61.4417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Football venues in Trinidad and Tobago

Claxton Bay

Claxton Bay is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in west-central Trinidad, and is administered by the Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation.

Located at 10.35, -61.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Trinidad and Tobago, Bays of Trinidad and Tobago

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