Case file · Close encounter
Palmarito landing
Peasants near Palmarito were said to have seen a globular craft land on 28 November 1954 and three small men come out, one day before the Petare case opened the Venezuelan wave.
1954 CE · 8.60, -71.15 · status: claim
The sceptical view
The earliest record is the Lorenzens' 1969 book, without a source; even the state (Mérida or Miranda) varies. Coordinates approximate.