Kavanayén

Kavanayén
Kavanayén
Coordinates: 5°35′5″N 61°45′3″W / 5.58472°N 61.75083°W / 5.58472; -61.75083
Country Venezuela
StateBolívar
MunicipalityGran Sabana
EstablishedAugust 5, 1943
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
ClimateCfb

Kavanayén, known officially as Santa Teresita de Kavanayén, is an indigenous village inhabited mainly by the Pemons. It is located in the Canaima National Park in the Gran Sabana Municipality of Bolívar, in the Upper Caroní River.