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The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 2,140 km, (1,330 miles). Its drainage basin, sometimes called the Orinoquia covers 880,000 km², 76.3% in Venezuela with the rest in Colombia. The Orinoco and its tributaries are the major transportation system for eastern and interior Venezuela and the llanos of Colombia. However, since river navigation is declining in every country,... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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formed :
canal, part, Orinoco Delta and delta.

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Distributary The Casiquiare is an inland distributary of the upper Orinoco, which flows southward into the Rio Negro and forms a unique natural canal between the Orinoco and Amazon river systems.

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Llanos Its main river is the Orinoco, which forms part of the border between Colombia and Venezuela and is the major river system of Venezuela.

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Orinoco Delta The Orinoco Delta is fan-shaped, formed by the Orinoco River as it splits into numerous distributaries, called caños, which meander through the delta on their way to the sea.

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Orinoco At its mouth, the Orinoco forms a wide delta that branches off into hundreds of rivers and waterways that flow through 41,000 km² of swampy forests.

created :
microclimate and rivers.

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Caura River (Venezuela) The Microclimate created by the Caura and Orinoco rivers

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Caura River (Venezuela) The Microclimate created by the Caura and Orinoco rivers

marked  
limits.

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Geography of Colombia The Orinoco and Amazon Rivers mark limits with Colombia to Venezuela and Peru respectively.

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    Orinoco

    The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 2,140 km, (1,330 miles). Its drainage basin, sometimes called the Orinoquia, covers 880,000 km², 76.3% in Venezuela with the rest in Colombia.
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    ORiNOCO

    ORiNOCO is the brand name that was used for a family of wireless networking solutions by Proxim (previously Lucent). These chipsets (codenamed Hermes) provide wireless connectivity for 802.11-compliant Wireless LANs.
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    Orinoco (disambiguation)

    The Orinoco is a river in Venezuela and Colombia. Orinoco may also refer to:
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    Category:Orinoco basin

    Caribbean basins
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    Orinoco Crocodile

    The Orinoco Crocodile, Crocodylus intermedius, is a critically endangered crocodile found in freshwater in northern South America, in particular the Orinoco river.
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    Correo del Orinoco

    Correo del Orinoco (the Orinoco Post) was a Venezuelan newspaper run by Simón Bolívar (1818 - 1822).
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    Orinoco Flow

    "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)" is a 1988 single by Enya on her second studio album Watermark. Background
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    Orinoco Goose

    The Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata ) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae, and is the only living member of the genus Neochen.
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    Orinoco Flow (Taliesin Orchestra album)

    Orinoco Flow -- The Music of Enya (1996) is the first album released by the Taliesin Orchestra, and is a tribute to the Irish singer Enya. There have been three other Enya tribute albums released by the Orchestra: Maiden of Mysteries, An Instrumental Tribute to the Hits of Enya, and Thread of Time.
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    Orinoco Belt

    The Orinoco Belt is a territory which occupies the southern strip of the eastern Orinoco River Basin in Venezuela. Its local Spanish name is Faja Petrolífera del Orinoco (Orinoco Petroleum Belt).

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