Río Caroní
Río Caroní is a significant river located in southeastern Venezuela. It is a major tributary of the Orinoco River and flows through the lush landscapes of the Guayana region. The river is approximately 1,200 kilometers long and is known for its stunning waterfalls, including the famous Salto Ángel, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall.
The Río Caroní plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and economy. It provides water for various communities and supports biodiversity in the surrounding rainforests. Additionally, the river is vital for hydroelectric power generation, with the Guri Dam harnessing its flow to produce electricity for much of the country.