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Carrao River

The Carrao drains part of southeastern Venezuela’s Guiana Highlands. It links tributary valleys near Canaima with the larger Caroní system.

Fast Facts

  • The Churún is one of its tributaries.
  • The Carrao joins the Caroní; the Caroní joins the Orinoco.
  • Its catchment includes forested highland terrain and tepui landscapes.
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