La Brea
in Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.242 and -61.613 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 14' 32" and W -61° 36' 47"
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: 07:11 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Port_of_Spain
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.675 and 119.029 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waibuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover La Brea

La Brea in Siparia is a town in Trinidad and Tobago about 30 mi (or 48 km) south of Port of Spain, the country's capital city.

Current time in La Brea is now 07:11 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Port of Spain with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near La Brea. The closest airport in Trinidad and Tobago is Piarco International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Chip Chip Hill

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Family trip to chip Chip Hill, overlooking the Nariva Swamp in Trinidad.


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Length: 09:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 23, 2009
Length: 35:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Playing on a hill, showing the stock clearance or is it lack of clearance..


Trini Waterfalls

Published: April 22, 2008
Length: 43:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KidFromTnT

Need to find these falls, stay tuned for contact info. This is one of (3) parts of this area of the river.


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Published: January 02, 2011
Length: 40:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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St. Rose's :: Cheerleaders' Chant-out

Published: February 11, 2009
Length: 45:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scene-Sixteene Trinidad

Held at Holy Name Convent Sports Feb 2009.


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Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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A quick walk through of the feel free lure 13.5 fishing kayak.


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Published: November 28, 2012
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Point Fortin Borough

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 08:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chrisangaus

Borough Day 2010.


Mad max

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 24:10 min
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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.

La Brea, Trinidad and Tobago

La Brea is a town in southwestern Trinidad, located north of Point Fortin and south of Rousillac and San Fernando. La Brea (Spanish for "the tar") is best known as the site of the Pitch Lake, a natural asphalt lake. Pronunciation of "La Brea" differs from that used in the USA at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Trinidadians call this place "La Bray."

Located at 10.25, -61.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Trinidad and Tobago

Pitch Lake

The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world, located at La Brea in southwest Trinidad, within the Siparia Regional Corporation. The lake covers about 40 ha and is reported to be 75 m deep. Pitch Lake is a tourist attraction that attracts about 20,000 visitors annually. It is also mined for asphalt by Lake Asphalt of Trinidad and Tobago.

Located at 10.2325, -61.6281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Asphalt lakes, Landforms of Trinidad and Tobago

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Brea Village, La Brea