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Cayos Francisquí is located in Venezuela
Cayos Francisquí
Cayos Francisquí
Location in Venezuela
Cayos Francisquí is located in Caribbean
Cayos Francisquí
Cayos Francisquí
Location in Caribbean
Geography
Location Caribbean Sea
Coordinates 11°58′N 66°39′W / 11.967°N 66.650°W / 11.967; -66.650
Administration
Federal dependencies of Venezuela

The Cayos Francisquí, also known as Franciskí Keys, are a group of small islands. They are located in the beautiful Caribbean Sea. These islands are part of the amazing Los Roques Archipelago National Park. This park is found in northern Venezuela. The Francisquí Keys are managed by the Francisco de Miranda Island Territory.

Where are the Francisquí Keys?

The Francisquí Keys are found in the Venezuelan Caribbean. They are north of Caracas, Venezuela's capital city. You can find them west of Cayo Nordisquí. They are also northeast of Gran Roque Island. These keys are at the northern tip of the Los Roques Archipelago National Park.

What Islands Make Up Francisquí?

The Francisquí Keys are made of three small islands. They are all very close to each other. These islands were formed from coral.

The three main islands are:

  • Francisquí de Abajo
  • Francisquí del Medio
  • Francisquí de Arriba

Fun Things to Do in Francisquí

The Francisquí Keys are very close to Gran Roque Island. This makes them a super popular place for tourists to visit. They are one of the biggest attractions in the Los Roques Archipelago.

Visitors love the white sand beaches. There is also a natural swimming pool, which is perfect for relaxing. Many exciting activities can be done here. You can go diving to see amazing sea life. Snorkeling is also popular, letting you explore underwater worlds. For those who love adventure, kitesurfing is a thrilling option.

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cayos de Francisquí para niños

  • Geography of Venezuela
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