Apón River

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The Apón River (Spanish: Rio Apón) is a river of Venezuela. It drains into Lake Maracaibo.

Apón River
Apón River is located in Venezuela
Apón River
Mouth location in Venezuela
Native nameRio Apón (Spanish)
Location
CountryVenezuela
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
9°50′17″N 72°06′28″W / 9.838140°N 72.107672°W / 9.838140; -72.107672

The Apón River rises in the Serranía del Perijá. In its lower reaches it flows through an area of the Catatumbo moist forests ecoregion.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ Locklin, Claudia, Northern South America: Northern Venezuela (NT0108), World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-04-23