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  Trinidad y Tobago
En el Siglo XVIII fue ocupada por franceses, y en las guerras napoleónicas, fue conquistada por los ingleses, que la incorporaron a las colonias de la Corona Británica.
Tobago, prácticamente despoblada, en el siglo XVII recibió grupos holandeses, franceses, españoles e ingleses.
El rasgo más sobresaliente de la geografía de Trinidad son las Cataratas de Maracas al norte y el Lago de Asfalto, al sur, o depresión de Pitch Lake.
www.redcaribe.com /TrinidadyTobago   (647 words)

  
 El Crimen Del Padre Amaro -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
El Parque del Tren (The Train's Park) is a touristic attraction in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
El Parque del Tren was demolished in 2001 to be remodeled Category:Puerto Rican sights Category:Bayamón, Puerto Rico
El Conde del Guacharo, Benjamín Rausseo is a Venezuelan humorist born in Muzipán, Venezuela.
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During his reign, El Cid, the 11th century hero of Spain's epic poem was banished and found refuge with the Muslim king of Zaragoza.
The despotic and bloody rule of Pedro el Cruel caused him to be ousted in 1366 briefly.
Spain - nearly bankrupt from the war with France and the reconstruction of the country - was unable to pay her soldiers, and in 1820, an expedition intended for the colonies revolted in Cadiz.
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 Tropical Rainforest Coalition
Paria Springs Estate is located in the centre of the Northern Range, on the windward, northern slopes of El Cerro del Aripo at the end of Gomez Crown Trace as shown on ward sheet 14c.
The southern boundary rises steeply towards El Cerro del Aripo, and the virgin lower montane rainforest begins here.
Climate is the dominant factor that shapes the vegetation with modifications produced by variations in soil and relief.
www.rainforest.org /projects/paria/pariasprings.html   (1265 words)

  
 Trinidad Island, Trinidad and Tobago
The northern range's highest peaks are El Cerro del Aripo (941 m) and El Tucuche (937 m).
The capital, Port of Spain, is on the south shore of the western handle.
Inadequate support by their home-country meant the island could not be developed properly, and it remained the target of adventurers and fortune-seekers.
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 Trinidad and Tobago - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
Three ranges of hills run roughly east to west across the island.
They reach their highest point of 940 m (3,084 ft) above sea level at El Cerro del Aripo in the north.
The Northern Range, where El Cerro rises, is a continuation of mountains that form the Paria peninsula of Venezuela.
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 Trinidad and Tobago - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
The Central Range runs diagonally across the island, while the Southern Range runs along the southern coast.
The highest point, El Cerro del Aripo, is 940 m (3,084 ft) above sea level.
Away from the mountains the land is generally below 300 m (984 ft).
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 Trinidad & Tobago -- Destination Overview - Caribbean Travel & Life
For this reason, it has as diverse an ecosystem-many of the same plants and animals-as the mainland.
The southernmost of the Caribbean islands, Trinidad is 1,864 square miles of mountains (the highest being El Cerro del Aripo at 3,085 feet), valleys and marshland.
In the early 1500s, Spain colonized the island to expedite the search for El Dorado on the mainland.
www.caribbeantravelmag.com /article.jsp?ID=20216   (440 words)

  
 World InfoZone - Trinidad and Tobago Facts
Trinidad is separated from Venezuela (in South America) by the Gulf of Paria.
The highest point on the islands is El Cerro del Aripo (940 m), in Trinidad.
Pitch Lake, on the island Trinidad, is the world's largest natural reservoir of asphalt.
www.worldinfozone.com /facts.php?country=TrinidadTobago   (350 words)

  
 Trinidad & Tobago | Birdwatching | Key birdwatching sites - Trinidad
Aripo Agricultural Research Station open savannah, wet pastures, hedgerows and isolated trees.
Heights of Aripo, El Cerro del Aripo - TandT’s highest mountain at 3,000ft.
Wallerfield a disused airfield in the Aripo Savannah.
www.geodyssey.co.uk /trinidad/birdwatching/trinidad_bird_sites.htm   (832 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago TOPOGRAPHY
The Northern Range, a continuation of the mountains of the Paria Peninsula of Venezuela, is the most extensive and rugged of the three and has peaks rising above 900 m (3,000 ft).
The highest peaks on Trinidad are El Cerro del Aripo (940 m/3,084 ft) and El Tucuche (936 m/3,071 ft).
Hills in the Central Range rise just over 300 m (1,000 ft).
nationsencyclopedia.com /Americas/Trinidad-and-Tobago-TOPOGRAPHY.html   (266 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad is traversed roughly from east to west by three ranges of hills.
The highest point, El Cerro del Aripo, is 940 m (3085 ft) above sea level.
The island has only one natural harbor, at Chaguanas on the western coast, but the entire Gulf of Paria provides safe anchorage.
studentorgs.utexas.edu /csaut/trinidad.html   (430 words)

  
 world records - Elevation extremes - highest point - Macau
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 El Grande: Historical at Canadian Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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the most important being Chacachacare, Monos, Huevos, Gaspar Grande (or Gasparee), Little Tobago and St highest point in the country is found on the Northern Range at El Cerro del Aripo which is situated
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 EcoTourism - Sightseeing in Trinidad and Tobago
The island of Trinidad has three mountain ranges; the Northern Range, the Central Range, and the Southern Hills, all running in an east-west direction.
The highest point in the Northern Range, El Cerro del Aripo rises to over 3,000 feet, and is formed mostly of phyllite, quartzite, and some limestone.
It has a rather poor soil on the whole.
www.trintours.com /eco.htm   (426 words)

  
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Ochrolechia antarctica/14663/Isla Grande, Tierra del Fuego, on shoulder of mountain to the E of Monte Olivia, Sierra de Sorondo, 760 m NN///Argentinien/28.11.1971/1971/H. Imshaug et K. Ohlsson/Imshaug Nr.
Opegrapha/21588/Tierra del Fuego, Glaciar Martial, N von Ushuaia, Aufstieg zur ob.
www.uni-essen.de /botanik/Oherb.htm   (5750 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago
The island has only one natural harbor, at Chaguanas on the western coast, bu t the entire Gulf of Paria provides safe anchorage.
Other industries developed in the 1980s produce iron and ste el, petrochemicals, and electronic equipment.
Agriculture employs about 10 percent of the labor force.
www.msrc.sunysb.edu /~baptiste/trinbago.html   (1520 words)

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