Geography of Venezuela


  • 4 well defined regions    
  • Maracaibo Lowlands
  • Northern Mountains
  • Orinoco Plains
  • Guiana Shield
  • largest river is the Rio Orinoco

  • climate can be very diverse
  • can start from tropical and go to alpine
  • seasons aren't marked as temperature, but by rain
  • rainy season is May - November
  • temperature ranges between 78.8°F to 82.4°F