Venezuela
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Flag Description
Three equal horizontal bands of yellow (top), blue, and red with the coat of arms on the hoist side of the yellow band and an arc of seven white five-pointed stars centered in the blue band.

Currency
Bolivar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 22, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Northern south america, bordering the caribbean sea and the north atlantic ocean, between colombia and guyana.

Climate
Tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands.

Terrain
Andes mountains and maracaibo lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); guiana highlands in southeast.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Caribbean Sea 0 m. The highest point is at Pico Bolivar (La Columna) 5,007 m.

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Venezuela

This is a map of Venezuela. The map illustrates the location of Caracas and its proximity to Puerto La Cruz, Amuay, Maracay, and the Caribbean Sea.

Other countries on this map include: Colombia / Brazil

Venezuela News:
Venezuela, Colombia in bridge row
Colombia accuses neighbouring Venezuela of blowing up two pedestrian bridges on its shared border.
Sahara cocaine plane crash probed
The UN says it is investigating the crash in the Sahara desert of a cargo plane, probably carrying cocaine from Venezuela.

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