Playa Blanca
in Bolívar, Venezuela

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.333 and -62.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 19' 59" and W -62° 40' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Bolivar - VEF
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Caracas
UTC/GMT offset: -4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.422 and 117.275 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jatisari
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Venezuela in South America

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Venezuela.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Venezuela. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca in Bolívar is a city in Venezuela about 322 mi (or 519 km) south-east of Caracas, the country's capital city.

Local time in Playa Blanca is now 04:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Caracas with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Playa Blanca. The closest airport in Venezuela is General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. 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: Ciudad Guayana, Sierra Imataca, Upata, Temblador and Uracoa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

36°C (96 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

36°C (97 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOWARD JOHNSON HOTEL PORTOFINO

Address
2,9 mi
CENTRO COMERCIAL PORTOFINO
8050 Puerto Ordáz,Ciudad Guayana
Venezuela

Time Information

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


EUROBUILDING PLAZA GUAYANA

Address
4,4 mi
ALTA VISTA NORTE VDA UD2
00000 PUERTO ORDAZ
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL PLAZA MERU

Address
4,5 mi
CARRERA CHURUM MERY Y CALLE VENTUARI ALTAVISTA NORTE
00000 PUERTO ORDAZ
Venezuela

Time Information

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


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El Evangelio Cambia Carnavales Ciudad Guayana 2013 HD

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Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 01, 2011
Length: 01:39 min
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Caminata Juvenil 2009

Published: March 04, 2009
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Length: 30:38 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.

Llovizna Falls

Llovizna falls is a waterfall on the Caroní River, close to its confluence with the Orinoco, are located in the Llovizna Park, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. The nearby Macagua Dam has reduced the flow over the waterfall in recent years, but the cascade continues to be spectacular and returns to its former glory several times a year when the floodgates of the dam are opened. (Llovizna - "yoviz-nah", is Spanish for mist, drizzle, spray).

Located at 8.31583, -62.6742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Venezuela, Orinoco basin

Caroní River

The Caroni River is the second most important river of Venezuela, the second in flow, and one of the longest, 952 km from the Tepui Kuquenan, where she originates with the same name Kuquenan, up to its confluence with the River Orinoco to which basin she belongs. She gets the name "Caroni" starting from the confluence of the Kuquenan with the Yuruani, at 182 km from the source of the Kuquenan and 770 km from her discharge in the Orinoco.

Located at 8.34528, -62.7192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Venezuela

Polideportivo Cachamay

The Polideportivo Cachamay or Centro Total de Entretenimiento Cachamay is a multipurpose stadium located on Avenida Guayana in Puerto Ordaz (Part of Ciudad Guayana) Bolivar State, Venezuela.

Located at 8.3125, -62.6967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Venezuela, Copa América stadiums

Estadio La Ceiba

Estadio La Ceiba is a multi-use stadium in the San Felix area of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 30,000 people.

Located at 8.3425, -62.6669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Venezuela

Caroní Municipality

The Caroní Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities that makes up the Venezuelan state of Bolívar and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 777,283. The city of Ciudad Guayana is the shire town of the Caroní Municipality.

Located at 8.30611, -62.6789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Bolívar (state)

Macagua Dam

The Macagua Dam, officially known as Antonio José de Sucre, is an embankment dam with concrete gravity sections on the Caroní River in Ciudad Guayana, Bolívar State, Venezuela. It is 10 km upstream from the confluence of the Caroni and Orinoco Rivers, 81 km downstream of the Guri Dam and 22 km downstream of the Caruachi Dam. The dam's main purpose is hydroelectric power generation and it was later named after Antonio José de Sucre.

Located at 8.30056, -62.6644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in Venezuela, Dams in Venezuela, Embankment dams, Dams completed in 1961, Energy infrastructure completed in 1961, Energy infrastructure completed in 1997

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