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Icacos Point is the southwesternmost point in Trinidad and Tobago . It is at the end of a long peninsula that forms Saint Patrick County . A channel called the Serpent's Mouth separates Icacos Point from the coast of Venezuela , only 11 kilometers away. A good image of the Serpent's mouth is seen in Travelling Luck's link which provides additional detail on the area "Although Icacos is referred to as a Point which suggests a narrow piece of land, parts of the area are also been referred to as a village in Teneil Nurse's blog where Ms Nurse writes on the history of Icacos.

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7-405: Icacos may refer to: Icacos Point , Trinidad and Tobago Cayo Icacos , a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Fajardo, Puerto Rico [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

14-487: A ship as ballast". There are photos of the chimney which extends into the sky above the ruins of a nearby building in 2010. Also located on the Constance Estate is an old Steam Boiler, which was still in place in a Sept 2010 photo. The steam boiler was used on the estate from the 1920s to the 1960s according to the post accompanying the photo. There are photos of well preserved Barrack style housing which were built in

21-584: The Scarlet ibis can be frequently seen here. A Health Centre was established in Icacos under the South Western Regional Health Facility to serve adults and children. According to information provided in a 2009 photo of the coconut oil factory on Constance Estate, "the coconut oil factory was erected in 1907, the chimney was constructed using 20,000 Glasgow bricks which were used in the hold of

28-409: The 1850s for use by the indentured laborers on the Constance Estate. In the image is a jalousie style window which may have been at odds with the concept of barrack style housing as this style of window would have been out of character for the style of the building, however it is in keeping with the style of other amenities of the property. In 2010, according to Angelo Bissessarsingh, one of the units of

35-413: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Icacos&oldid=1001807483 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Icacos Point The Icacos Beach which is photographed in

42-418: The link, is identified as being after Icacos. While this may be so, given that Icacos is an area which is exposed to the sea on many sides, there may be other beaches worth exploring, however the state of the road may need to be taken into account in planning a visit to the beach in Icacos. In 2008, a new primary school was opened in Icacos in what was formerly a coconut estate. The new primary school replaced

49-502: The older wooden structure in which persons such as one of the former Prime Ministers of the country, Mr. George Chambers was educated. Designed as a model school, the structure houses a computer lab, a music room and a library. There is the intent to offer classes to the adults, in addition to the children of the nearby villages. On the way to Icacos lies a single lane road way that is flanked on opposite sides by two large saltwater lagoons. A popular site for bird watchers. The national bird

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