Los Roques
in Dependencias Federales, Venezuela

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.948 and -66.678 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 56' 54" and W -66° 40' 42"
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: 11:56 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Caracas
UTC/GMT offset: -4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.616 and 114.087 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lampon Kulon
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Los Roques

Los Roques in Dependencias Federales is a city in Venezuela about 102 mi (or 164 km) north of Caracas, the country's capital city.

Local time in Los Roques is now 11:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Caracas with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Los Roques. The closest airport in Venezuela is Gran Roque Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao in Netherlands at a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km). The closest in Venezuela is Coro and its Port in a distance of 117 mi (or 49 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Guaira, Chacao, Caracas, Guatire and Petare. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Mergulho em La Guasa: The Best Diving in Los Roques

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 10:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Edson Cunha

Diving in Los Roques - La Pierda de la Guasa. Level of experience: medium to advanced. La Piedra de La Guasa is found approximately half a mile from Gran Roque. It is a rocky pinnacle...


Teaser Venezuela Kitesurf Trip Video

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BOUSTENS

Los Roques.


Los Roques (LVR, SVRS). Llegada de Dash 7 LTA

Published: March 30, 2008
Length: 07:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: leluishi

El Dash 7 de Línea Turística Aereotuy llegando a LRV para llevar a los temporadistas de fin de semana de vuelta a Maiquetía.


Despegue de Los Roques (LRV, SVRS) LTA Dash 7

Published: March 30, 2008
Length: 43:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: leluishi

Despegue con destino a Maiquetía desde Gran Roque.


O Primeiro Mergulho (Brasil, 2013) - The First Diving (Brazil, 2013)

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 41:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Edson Cunha

Um fantástico mergulho nos recifes de coral do Arquipélago de Los Roques, na região do Caribe Venezuelano. Um vídeo impressionante que apresenta toda a emoção e as descobertas de...


Sol de America DC-3 Flight

Published: December 04, 2010
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mprophet100

We are onboard YV-911C Douglas C-47/DC-3 'Dakota' (c/n 16013/32761) Sol de America, flying back from Los Roques to Caracas Venezuela (March 2006). For more on the Legendary DC-3 see my ...


Aterrizaje en Los Roques pista 07. Landing in Los Roques Rwy 07.

Published: December 01, 2011
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cbethenc

Aterrizaje en la pista 07 de Los Roques en un Piper Seneca 2. Landing in Los Roques Runway 07 in a Seneca 2.


Aterrizaje en Los Roques!

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 34:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arturo Martínez

Vídeo creado con la aplicación Socialcam para iPhone: http://socialcam.com.


Los Roques VENEZUELA

Published: June 19, 2018
Length: 29:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gregory Romero

Esto es un paraíso donde pueden venir personas de todo el mundo, a Disfrutar de nuestras Bellas Playas y Cálido Sol. |StyleRoqueño| Sigué en: Facebook: ...


Aterrizaje en los roques venezuela

Published: January 31, 2018
Length: 19:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PEDRO MENDEZ


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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.

Los Roques Airport

Los Roques Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Los Roques) – a small domestic airport on the El Gran Roque island in the Los Roques archipelago off the coast of mainland Venezuela, some 130 km north of Caracas. It serves small turboprop traffic or STOL aircraft, possessing a 1000 x 26 meters RWY 07/25, which has been recently repaved in the summer of 2007. The airport is remotely controlled from Simón Bolívar International Airport.

Located at 11.9458, -66.6717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Venezuela

Gran Roque

Gran Roque is an island, one of the federal dependencies of Venezuela, located in the southeastern Caribbean Sea in the archipelago of Los Roques, which has 1.7 km² (170 ha) in extent, where the majority of the population lives. The airport is located by the sea, a few meters from the beach.

Located at 11.95, -66.6767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Federal Dependencies of Venezuela


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Los Roques, LRV