Carrao River

Carrao River is a river of . It is part of the Orinoco River basin. It is well known for one of its major tributaries, the , which feeds , the world's highest waterfall.
Wikipedia
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 518 metres (1,699 feet)
  • Description: river in Venezuela
  • Also known as
    “Río Carapo”
    “Rio Carrao”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canaima and Canaima National Park.

Town
Photo: Maccer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town, which is situated 9 km southeast of Carrao River.

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is in the Gran Sabana region of , in the southern .

Carrao River

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Latitude
6.27736° or 6° 16′ 39″ north
Longitude
-62.92163° or 62° 55′ 18″ west
Open location code
67RV73GH+W8
Geo­Names ID
3646474
Wiki­data ID
Q5046020

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Carrao River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Río Carrao”
  • Chinese: “卡劳河”
  • Chinese: “卡勞河”
  • Croatian: “Carrao”
  • Croatian: “Río Carrao”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Carrao”
  • Italian: “Carrao”
  • Italian: “Río Carrao”
  • Malayalam: “കാരാവോ നദി”
  • Spanish: “Río Carrao”
  • Welsh: “Afon Carrao”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Curatabaca and Los Anteojales.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hacha Fall and Canaima Airport.

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Notable places include Ciudad Bolívar and Mount Roraima.

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