Ventuari River

The Ventuari River is a river in the Orinoco basin in Venezuela. The Ventuari flows from eastern Venezuela in the Guiana Highlands southwest into the Orinoco River. It is 520 km long and its major tributary is the Manapiare River.

References

Hitchcock, Charles B. La región Orinoco Ventuari. Relato de la Expedición Phelps al Cerro Yaví. Caracas: Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Imprenta El Compás, 1984 (Translated from an older English Edition: The Orinoco - Ventuari Region. American Geographical Society, 1947).
Koch-Grünberg, Theodor. Vom Roraima zum Orinoco. 1917. Reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009; ISBN 978-1-108-00630-9.

Tributaries of the Orinoco

From the Guiana Highlands	Atabapo Caroní Caura Ventuari

From elsewhere	Apure (Guárico, Portuguesa) Arauca Guaviare (Inírida) Meta Vichada

Coordinates: 3°59′40″N 67°02′07″W / 3.9944°N 67.0353°W / 3.9944; -67.0353

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