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Farallon Rock

Faralon Rock, mostly spelled Farallon Rock, is a small island in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the Gulf of Paria just off the coast of San Fernando. [1]

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References

  1. "A house in the sea | Trinidad Express Newspaper | News". Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
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