Apón River

Apón River
Mouth location in Venezuela
Native name Rio Apón
Country Venezuela
Physical characteristics
River mouth 9°50′17″N 72°06′28″W / 9.838140°N 72.107672°W / 9.838140; -72.107672Coordinates: 9°50′17″N 72°06′28″W / 9.838140°N 72.107672°W / 9.838140; -72.107672

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

The Apón River rises in the Serranía del Perijá. In its lower reaches it flows through an area of the Catatumbo moist forests ecoregion.[1]

See also

References

  1. Locklin, Claudia, Northern South America: Northern Venezuela (NT0108), World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-04-23


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