Aug 9, 2021 · Orinoco River. The Orinoco River flows through Colombia and Venezuela in South America. It is considered the fourth largest river in the world in terms of discharge quantity. It runs over a course of 1,330 miles, making it one of the longest rivers on the South American continent. A map of the Orinoco River basin.

At its mouth, the Orinoco River forms a wide delta that branches off into hundreds of rivers and waterways that flow through 41,000 km 2 (16,000 sq mi) of swampy forests. In the rainy season, the Orinoco River can swell to a breadth of 22 kilometres (14 mi) and a …

Explore unique streams from around the globe. The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 2,140 km. Its drainage basin, sometimes known as the Orinoquia, covers ca 1 million km/s at delta) due to the high precipitation throughout its catchment area.

Bordered by the Andes Mountains to the west and the north, the Guiana Highlands to the east, and the Amazon watershed to the south, the river basin covers an area of about 366,000 square miles (948,000 square km). It encompasses approximately …

Explore unique places from around the globe. Orinoco River is a stream in Venezuela. Mapcarta, the open map.

Map of the Orinoco River Basin. The Orinoco Basin is the part of South America drained by the Orinoco river and its tributaries. The Orinoco watershed covers an area of about 990000 km 2, making it the third largest in South America, covering …

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The Orinoco River of Venezuela and Colombia is one of the great rivers of the world, ranking third by discharge after the Amazon and the Congo. In the Orinoco basin, riverine and floodplain...

Click on a map to view its topography, its elevation and its terrain. Visualization and sharing of free topographic maps. Orinoco River, Venezuela.

The Orinoco River is one of South America’s largest river systems, stretching about 2,250 kilometers (1,400 miles). It begins in the Parima Mountains of Venezuela, flows through Colombia, and empties into the Atlantic Ocean.