The uninhabited island has an area of barely 500 square meters, with the highest point reaching 8.5 meters (28 feet).
History
In 1938, the island was put under the administration of the Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia (Ministry of Interior and Justice) () as part of the Dependencias Federales.
On August 9, 1972, the island, together with the other islands of the Dependencias Federales, were declared a national park () with the park being established on August 18.
sola, island, spanish, isla, sola, small, island, southeastern, caribbean, island, part, dependencias, federales, federal, dependencies, venezuela, contents, geography, history, also, references, external, linksgeography, edit, located, about, northeast, carac. La Sola Island Spanish Isla La Sola is a small island in the southeastern Caribbean Sea The island is a part of the Dependencias Federales Federal Dependencies of Venezuela Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksGeography EditLa Sola Island is located about 370 km 230 mi northeast of Caracas about 20 km 12 mi northeast of Islas Los Frailes and about 55 km 34 mi southeast of Islas Los Testigos The coordinates are 11 18 21 2 N 63 34 20 2 W 11 305889 N 63 572278 W 11 305889 63 572278 1 2 3 The uninhabited island has an area of barely 500 square meters with the highest point reaching 8 5 meters 28 feet History EditIn 1938 the island was put under the administration of the Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia Ministry of Interior and Justice 2 as part of the Dependencias Federales On August 9 1972 the island together with the other islands of the Dependencias Federales were declared a national park 3 with the park being established on August 18 See also EditFederal Dependencies of Venezuela List of marine molluscs of Venezuela List of Poriferans of VenezuelaReferences Edit Vila Marco Aurelio 1967 Aspectos geograficos de las Dependencias Federales Corporacion Venezolana de Fomento Caracas 115p Cervigon Fernando 1995 Las Dependencias Federales Academia Nacional de la Historia Caracas 193p Hernandez Caballero Serafin Editor 1998 Gran Enciclopedia de Venezuela Editorial Globe C A Caracas 10 volumenes ISBN 980 6427 00 9 ISBN 980 6427 10 6External links EditAbout La Sola Island Map of the Dependencias Federales with location of La Sola Island Coordinates 11 18 21 2 N 63 34 20 2 W 11 305889 N 63 572278 W 11 305889 63 572278 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title La Sola Island amp oldid 815466870, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,