Orinoco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 ... Orinoco: Definition from Answers.com Orinoco A river of Venezuela flowing more than 2,414 km (1,500 mi), partly along the Colombia-Venezuela border, to the Atlantic Ocean Orinoco River The third-longest river in South America, the Orinoco is between 1,500 to 1,700 mi (2,410–2,735 km) long, from its source near the Brazilian border in the south of the country ... TripAtlas.com - About Orinoco The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 2,410 km, (1,497.5 miles). Its drainage basin, sometimes called the Orinoquia (especially in Colombia) covers ... Orinoco River Between 1,500 to 1,700 mi long, Venezuela's river runs the length of the country, and is home to most of the indigenous population as well as tourism and the country's largest ... Orinoco River - New World Encyclopedia The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 1,497.5 miles (2,410 kilometers) and one of the largest river systems in the world. Its vast drainage basin, sometimes ... Venezuela approves Orinoco oil joint ventures | Reuters CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has formally approved the creation of three joint ventures with foreign energy companies in the next step towards developing the OPEC ... Orinoco - LoveToKnow 1911 ORINOCO, a river in the north of South America, falling north-east into the Atlantic between 60° 20'and 62° 30'W. It is approximately 1500 m. long, but it is several hundred ... Orinoco: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article 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 Orinoco Crocodile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Orinoco Crocodile, Crocodylus intermedius, is a critically endangered crocodile found in freshwater in northern South America, in particular the Orinoco river. |