Motatán River

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Motatán River
Motatán River is located in Venezuela
Motatán River
Mouth location in Venezuela
Native nameRio Motatán (Spanish)
Location
CountryVenezuela
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
9°30′18″N 71°05′02″W / 9.504891°N 71.084015°W / 9.504891; -71.084015Coordinates: 9°30′18″N 71°05′02″W / 9.504891°N 71.084015°W / 9.504891; -71.084015

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

The river flows through the Maracaibo dry forests ecoregion before emptying into Lake Maracaibo from the east.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Locklin, Claudia, South America: Northwestern corner of Venezuela (NT0222), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-04-24