La Brea, Trinidad and Tobago

La Brea
Town
La Brea
La Brea
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CorporationSiparia Regional Corporation
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
 Ranked
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
Area code(s)648, 651

La Brea is a town in southwestern Trinidad, located northeast of Point Fortin and southwest of San Fernando. La Brea (Spanish for "the tar" or "the pitch")[1] is best known as the site of the Pitch Lake, a natural asphalt lake.

  1. ^ Merriam-Webster (1998). Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary. Springfield, MA: Merriam Webster. ISBN 0-87779-165-1.