Barranca

Barranca

Barranca may refer to:

* , the Spanish word for ravine or canyon

Fiction

* Las Barrancas, a fictional town in a fictional county in the computer game, Grand Theft Auto
* Barranca (Indiana Jones Character),one of Indiana Jones's guides in the opening Scenes of Raiders of the Lost Ark.

Geography

Argentina

* Barranca Yaco, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, located between Villa Tulumba and Sinsacate, in Argentina

Colombia

* Barrancas, La Guajira, town and municipality of the Colombian Department of La Guajira
* Barranca de Upía, a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia
* Barrancabermeja, Colombia

Costa Rica

* Barranca, Costa Rica

Dominican Republic

* Barranca, Dominican Republic

Guatemala

* Barranca Grande, a city in San Marcos (department), Guatemala
* La Barranca, an aldea of Colotenango, in Huehuetenango (department), Guatemala
* Aldea La Barranca, Cunén, Guatemala
* Barranca Honda, Jutiapa (department), Guatemala
* Barranca Seca, Zacapa (department), Guatemala
* Barrancas, Chiquimula (department), Guatemala
* Barranca, Izabal (department), Guatemala
* Barrancas de Galvez, a city in San Marcos (department), Guatemala

Mexico

* Barranca de Otates, a pueblo in Zacoalco municipality, Jalisco, Mexico
* Barranca del Cobre ("Copper Canyon"), Mexico
* Las Barrancas Airstrip, a closed public dirt airstrip located in Las Barrancas, Municipality of Comondú, Baja California Sur, Mexico
* Metro Barranca del Muerto, metro station in Mexico City

Peru

* Barranca District in the Alto Amazonas Province, Loreto Region
* Barranca Province in the Lima Region

United States

* Barranca, a town in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
* Barrancas National Cemetery, a United States National Cemetery located at Naval Air Station Pensacola, in the city of Pensacola, Florida
* Fort Barrancas, in the Warrington area of Pensacola, Florida

Venezuela

* Barrancas, Venezuela

Music

* La Barranca rock group from Mexico City

ee also

* Baranca disambiguation page for two villages in Botoşani County, Romania


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