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Q: Is it true that the Orinoco river and lake Maracaibo are particularly rich in oil?
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What Type of lake is lake Maracaibo?

lake maracaibo is a basin lake.Daniel Cove


What lake is South America's largest lake and contains some of Venezuelas most important oil field?

it's Lake Maracaibo


What is a lake in western venezuela?

Lake Maracaibo is located in western Venezuela. It is 99 miles (159 kilometers) in length, and is 67 miles (108 kilometers) in width.


What does maracaibo mean from lake maracaibo?

lake maracaibo OS a wonderful lake it got its name from long time ago in a tribe called abnaki


What is the elevation of lake maracaibo?

The approximate depth of Lake Maracaibo is 197 feet. Lake Maracaibo is a large bay that is located in Venezuela.


What was discovered in venezuel's lake maracaibo in 1914?

In 1914 oil was discovered in the Lake Maracaibo


What city is lake maracaibo located in?

The city ofMaracaibo


Landforms in Venezuela?

There are many landforms in Venezuela. A few are the Bocas del Dragon ('''Dragons' Mouth), Cariaco Basin, the Columbus Channel, the Gulf of Peria, the Gulf of Venezuela, the Isla Aves, the La Guaira Bank, the Paraguana Peninsula, Paria Peninsula, and the Tepui.


Is lake maracaibo freshwater or saltwater?

Lake Maracaibo is saltwater, being an estuary rather than a true lake.


Why is lake maracaibo important to its region?

Lake Maracaibo acts as a major shipping route to the ports of Maracaibo and Cabimas, plus it supports over 20,000 fishermen who depend on fishing in the lake for their livelyhood.


What activities can you do on Lake Maracaibo?

descripcion de maracaibo de antano


What country is Lake Maracaibo located in?

It is in Venezuela.