Zig-Zag
in Vargas, Venezuela

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.578 and -66.974 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 34' 39" and W -66° 58' 26"
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: 11:38 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Caracas
UTC/GMT offset: -4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 6:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.430 and 112.679 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kampungbaru
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

Explore Zig-Zag

Zig-Zag in Vargas is a city in Venezuela a little north-west of Caracas, the country's capital.

Local time in Zig-Zag is now 11:38 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 Zig-Zag. The closest airport in Venezuela is Maiquetía (Simón Bolívar Internacional) Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two 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 106 mi (or 170 km). The closest in Venezuela is Coro and its Port in a distance of 107 mi (or 170 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Guaira, Caracas, Caricuao, Chacao and Baruta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 77%
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)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (85 °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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Venezuela Marriott Hotel Playa Grande

Address
3,6 mi
Avenida El Hotel. Playa Grande
1162 Catia La Mar
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lincoln Suites - Venantur

Address
7,6 mi
Av San Francisco Solano Lopez
1050 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Solo Aviones Maiquetía 2013 1ra Parte

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 27:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gustavo Ramírez

Solo Aviones Maiquetia Venezuela 2013 1ra Parte Temas: With A Spirit (Remastered) y Born to be Wasted de "009 Sound System"


Control de Transito Aéreo Maiquetia 2012

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jhonatan Azuaje Perez

Servicio de Control de Transito Aéreo de Maiquetia, Centro de Control de Área, Oficina de Aproximación, Torre de Control.


Solo Aviones Maiquetia 2013 2da Parte

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 29:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gustavo Ramírez

Solo Aviones Maiquetía 2da parte.


Control de Transito Aéreo Maiquetia 2011

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 19:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jhonatan Azuaje Perez

Servicio de Control de Transito Aéreo de Maiquetia, Centro de Control de Área, Oficina de Aproximación, Torre de Control.


(Landing) Aterrizaje en Maiquetia (CCS) de San Fernando de Apure (SFD) Conviasa VO2501

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oriana Díaz

Aterrizaje en Maiquetia (CCS) de San Fernando de Apure (SFD) Conviasa VO2501. Esta ruta fue inaugurada el pasado Mayo de 2014. Landing at Caracas from San Fernando de Apure.


To Simon Bolivar International Airport, Venezuela

Published: October 20, 2012
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The World is One !

Glimpses of Venezuela: An early morning drive on the way to Simon Bolivar International Airport at Maiquetia in the State of Vargas. This is the international airport of Caracas situated on...


Aduana Principal Aerea de Maiqueti­a que sacrificio

Published: February 12, 2008
Length: 52:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: sokabaru

Aduana Principal Aerea de Maiquetia DIOSSSSS HASTA CUANDO POR QUE DEMONIOS NOS PASA ESTO Huh que clase de aduana de porquería hay en Venezuela le gastaron mas de 2000 ...


7O Aeropuerto internacional de Maiquetia, 2am

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gabriela Rojas

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7O Aeropuerto internacional de Maiquetia, 2am

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gabriela Rojas

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Taking off from Maiquetia Venezuela

Published: July 28, 2007
Length: 36:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ermollejuo

Take off.


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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 Guaira

La Guaira is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of Vargas and the country's chief port. It was founded in 1577 as an outlet for Caracas, 30 kilometres to the southeast. The town and the port were badly damaged during the December 1999 floods and mudslides that affected much of the region. Today, La Guaira exports cocoa beans, coffee, and tobacco. The city hosts its own professional baseball team in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League, the Tiburones de La Guaira.

Located at 10.6, -66.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Vargas (state), Populated places established in 1577, Port cities in the Caribbean, Port cities in Venezuela, Ports and harbours of Venezuela

Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)

Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetia is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Venezuela, about 13 miles (21 kilometers) from downtown Caracas. Simply called 'Maiquetia' by the local population, it is the top international air passenger gateway to Venezuela among the twelve international airports in the country. From 1960 to 1997, it was the main hub for VIASA, Venezuela's former flag carrier till the air carrier went bankrupt.

Located at 10.6031, -66.9906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Vargas (state), Airports in Venezuela, Airports established in 1945, 1940s establishments in Venezuela

Battle of La Guaira

The Battle of La Guaira or La Guayra, took place on 2 March 1743 in the Caribbean, off the coast of La Guaira, present day Venezuela. La Guaira was a port of the Royal Gipuzkoan Company of Caracas, whose ships had rendered great assistance to the Spanish navy during the war in carrying troops, arms, stores and ammunition from Spain to her colonies, and its destruction would be a severe blow both to the Company and the Spanish Government.

Located at 10.6, -66.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1743, Battles involving Spain, Battles involving Great Britain, Battles involving Venezuela, Battles of the War of Jenkins' Ear

Battle of La Guaira (1812)

The Battle of La Guaira was a naval engagement fought in the Caribbean Sea on 11 December 1812 during the war between Britain and the United States. An American privateer captured a British letter of marque at the Spanish port of La Guaira in Venezuela.

Located at 10.6, -66.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles of the War of 1812, Colonial Venezuela, Vargas (state), Caribbean Sea, Captured ships