The Palmar River (Spanish: Rio El Palmar) is a river of Venezuela. It drains into Lake Maracaibo.

Palmar River
Mouth location in Venezuela
Native name	Rio El Palmar  (Spanish)
Location
Country	Venezuela
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	10°09′51″N 71°52′09″W

The Palmar River rises in the Serranía del Perijá. In its lower reaches it flows through an area of the Catatumbo moist forests ecoregion.[1] It then flows through the Maracaibo dry forests ecoregion before emptying into Lake Maracaibo.[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Venezuela

References