Hydrography of Norte de Santander - Wikipedia
The department of Norte de Santander in northwestern Colombia, and its capital, Cúcuta, contains several rivers. [1] The rivers are mostly part of the Maracaibo Lake basin, with the southeastern section located in the Magdalena River basin. Important fluvial elements are the Zulia, Catatumbo and Pamplonita Rivers.
Catatumbo River - Wikipedia
The Catatumbo River (Spanish: Río Catatumbo) is a river rising in northern Colombia, flowing into Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela. The Catatumbo River is approximately 340 kilometres (210 mi) long.
Catatumbo – Interesting Facts – Angel-Eco Tours
Jul 22, 2022 · Where is Catatumbo and the Catatumbo River? The territory limits to the north and west with the Republic of Venezuela, to the east with the southern area of the department of Cesar and to the south with the municipalities of Cúcuta, …
Interesting Facts about Catatumbo, Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela
The Catatumbo River is a river in the north of South America, which rises in the area of Norte de Santander, in the eastern part of Colombia, specifically in the Jurisdicciones hill at 3,850 meters above sea level, in the municipality of Ábrego, west of the state, and flows into Venezuela in Lake Maracaibo, to which it contributes about 60% of ...
Catatumbo region - Wikipedia
The Catatumbo region is a region of Colombia. It is located in the northeast of the department of Norte de Santander and a small part in the southwest of the department of Cesar, which extends between the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia and Lake Maracaibo, which is why the region has come to be considered "transborder". [1] This region …
Catatumbo, Colombia: At least 80 people killed in country’s ... - CNN
4 days ago · More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, a Colombian ...
The Scramble for Catatumbo - Orinoco Tribune
Oct 17, 2021 · The beautiful and strategic Catatumbo River originates in Colombia in the department of Norte de Santander and runs 240 kilometers until it reaches the Venezuelan border.
Norte de Santander | Cúcuta, Catatumbo, Pamplona | Britannica
The Catatumbo River region, near the Venezuelan border, is an important oil-producing area with a refinery at Tibú and pipelines running west and southwest from the fields.
Catatumbo Map - River - Norte de Santander Department, …
Catatumbo is a river in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia. Mapcarta, the open map.
Colombian rebel violence: Soldiers deployed to Catatumbo
3 days ago · More than 32,000 people have fled the northern Colombian region of Catatumbo where two rival rebel groups are engaged in a bloody battle.