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Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago. Coordinates: 10°41′N 61°38′W. Chaguaramas ( / ˌʃɑːɡəˈrɑːməs / [1]) lies in the Northwest Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to its most developed area.
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The presence of American military bases in Chaguaramas and...
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Chaguaramas then became a united states naval base and came into full operation in 1943. the importance of Chaguaramas to the world war II effort was even greater increased with the construction in 1966 of one of the eight Omega navigation systems in the world.
Chaguaramas is the hub for water sports including windsurfing, dragon boat racing, paddle boarding, pedal-boating and kayaking. Day sails and sunset cruises are also available for those wanting to explore the five island archipelago and the Gasparee caves, located off of the Western peninsula. There are a range of marinas which offer yacht ...
Nov 22, 2007 · Chaguaramas & the northwest peninsula | Touring Trinidad. Hiking, watersports, beaches, offshore islands, museums, nightclubs, caves, all in the protected Chaguaramas national park. Plus: Fort George and Diego Martin highlights. Discover Trinidad & Tobago on 22 November, 2007 (last updated 12 September, 2020 ) The Bamboo Cathedral in Chaguaramas.
As part of the exchange the United States obtained the right to establish a military base in Chaguaramas on the northwest peninsula of Trinidad and Tobago — a relatively secluded region with easy access to the Caribbean Sea. The choice of the site was met with less than enthusiasm by the existing colonial administration, and, despite the ...
