Angostura
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Angostura may refer to
- Places
The Spanish word Angostura means "narrows" and so often refers to a narrowing or crossing on a river.
- Angostura, Sinaloa, a municipality in northwestern Mexico.
- Villa La Angostura is a mountain town in Neuquén, Argentina.
- La Angostura is a small neighborhood in the city of Ica, Peru.
- Angostura is the former name of Ciudad Bolívar, in Venezuela.
- Angostura, Antioquia, a municipality in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia
- Angostura, Uruguay, a village on the northeast coast of Uruguay.
- Things
- Angostura (genus), a plant genus in the Rutaceae family
- Angostura bark, a spice made from the bark of the tree Cusparia febrifuga. The bitter spice is used as a herbal medicine. It is not necessarily an ingredient in angostura bitters.
- Angostura bitters
- Angostura Bridge, a bridge near Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela.
- Congress of Angostura, a 1819-1821 legislative body of Gran Colombia, which met in Angostura (Ciudad Bolívar in present day Venezuela).
- House of Angostura, a company, founded in Ciudad Bolívar, manufacturing angostura bitters.
- Angostura 1919, name of a premium Trinidadian rum brand.