Lake Maracaibo
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| Length | 159. 3 km |
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| Area | 13210 |
| Surface elevation | 0 |
| Max. depth | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Bridges | General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge |
| Did you know | Located in northwest Venezuela along part of the Andes Mountains, it is the largest lake in South America. |
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| ID | 1201055 |
About Lake Maracaibo
Lake Maracaibo is a large brackish tidal bay in Venezuela and an "inlet of the Caribbean Sea. " It is sometimes considered a lake rather than a bay or lagoon. It is connected to the Gulf of Venezuela by Tablazo Strait which is 5. 5 kilometres wide at the northern end.
