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    La Tortuga Island

    Isla La Tortuga, Tortuga Insel, Tortuga Island

    10°56′N 65°19′W

    La Tortuga Island (Spanish: Isla La Tortuga; "La Tortuga" means literally "the turtle") is an uninhabited island of Venezuela, the largest in the Federal Dependencies of Venezuela. It is part of a group of islands that include the Tortuguillos and Cayo Herradura. Isla La Tortuga has an area of 156 km2 (60 sq mi).

    Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, Venezuela
    Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, Venezuela

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    10°56′N 65°19′W

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    La Tortuga Island (Spanish: Isla La Tortuga; "La Tortuga" means literally "the turtle") is an uninhabited island of Venezuela, the largest in the Federal Dependencies of Venezuela. It is part of a group of islands that include the Tortuguillos and Cayo Herradura. Isla La Tortuga has an area of 156 km2 (60 sq mi).

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Leeward Antilles

    Also in Lesser Antilles

    Also in Antilles

    Also in Caribbean

    Also in Los Tortuguillos Islands

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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