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Cocuiza: Tributary of the Gulf of Venezuela, western boundary, Estado de 



Falc6n, 

 CogoUo: Tributary of Rfo Ap6n, west side of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Cojedes: Tributar)'^ of the Rio Portuguesa. 

 Concha: Southwestern end of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Coquendn. (See under Cuquendn.) 

 Coroni: Tributary of Rio Orinoco. 

 Corozal: Small cano or stream between Uracoa and Rio Tigre, Orinoco 



Delta. 

 Cumboto: Near Ocumare, on the coast of Estado de Aragua. 

 Cuquendn : Upper tributary of Rio Caroni, with headwaters at Mt. Roraima. 

 Curiepe: At Higuerote, Estado de Miranda. 



Cuyuni: Extreme eastern Venezuela, mouth at Georgetown, British Guiana. 

 Escalante: Southern end of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Frio: Tributary of Rio Uribante. 

 G6, Quebrada la: Tributary of Rio Palmar near Rosario, west side of Lago 



de Maracaibo. 

 Gonzdlez: Tributary of Rio Chama at La Gonzdlez, Estado de M^rida. 

 Guaiguaza: 3 km. west of Puerto Cabello. 

 Guaire: At Caracas, Rio Tuy system. 

 Guanare: Tributary of Rio Portuguesa, 

 Guanipa: Empties into Golfo de Paria, west of Pedernales. 

 Guanoco, Cano de: Near mouth of Rio San Juan, tributary of Golfo de 



Paria. 

 Gudrico: Tributary of Rio Apure, southeast of the Lago de Valencia Basin. 

 Irapa: At Irapa, on Golfo de Paria, Estado de Sucre. 

 Jimelles: Tributary of Rio Motatdn, east of Motatdn, eastern side of Lago de 



Maracaibo. 

 La Grita: Estado de Tdchira (Catatumbo system). 

 Lim6n: North of Maracaibo, tributary of El Tablazo. 

 Macarupano: 5 km. southeast of Carupano, Estado de Sucre. 

 Machango : Small stream east side of Lago do Maracaibo, south of Lagunillas. 

 Mamo: 15 km. west of La Guaira. 

 Mdnamo, Cano: Western channel of Orinoco Delta. 

 Manapire: Tributary of Rio Orinoco. 



Manzanares: Empties into Gulf of Cariaco, Estado de Sucre. 

 Marguanta (probably equals Maruanta): Tributary of Rio Orinoco east of 



Ciudad Bolivar. 

 Meta: Large tributary of Rio Orinoco running along south-central border of 



Venezuela. 

 Misoa: 20 km. south of Lagunillas, east side of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Morichal Largo: Tributary of Cano Mdnamo. 

 Motatdn : Southeastern end of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Negro: Tributary of Rio Santa Ana, west side of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Noguera: At Noguera, probably Valencia Basin. 

 Orinoco: Largest river of Venezuela, draining central and southern part of 



country. 

 Paito: Valencia Basin, southwest and south of Valencia. 

 Pdjaros, de los: Southwestern end of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Palmar: Western side of Lago de Maracaibo. 

 Pamplonita: Tributary of Rio Zulia, Colombian and Venezuelan border,near 



Ciicuta, Colombia. 

 Pao: Tributary of Rio Chirgua. 



