APURE RIVER


Meaning of APURE RIVER in English

River, western Venezuela.

The major navigable tributary of the Orinoco River , the Apure rises in the Cordillera de Mérida and flows about 510 mi (820 km) northeast and east through the heart of Venezuela's Llanos (plains), the country's principal cattle-raising area.

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