Lake Maracaibo

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• Lake Maracaibo — From outer space (STS 51 I). North is at the bottom left of the image (August 1985) …   Wikipedia

• Battle of Lake Maracaibo — Part of Venezuelan War of Independence Painting by José María Espinosa P …   Wikipedia

• Lake tanker — Lake Tankers were small, (about 6,000 ton), specially designed ships that carried the crude oil, pumped from beneath Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, to the three off shore refineries located on the Dutch islands of Aruba and Curacao. The entire… …   Wikipedia

• Maracaibo Basin — The Maracaibo Basin in Western Venezuela is a prolific, oil producing sedimentary basin. The basin is bounded on the north by the Oca Fault which separates it from the Caribbean Sea. The remaining sides of the basin are bounded by a branching in… …   Wikipedia

• Lake Titicaca — View of the Lake from the Bolivian shore. Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• Maracaibo Tody-Flycatcher — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• Maracaibo — For the lake by the same name, see Lake Maracaibo. Maracaibo   Municipality   Ciudad Autónoma de Maracaibo T …   Wikipedia

• Maracaibo — /mar euh kuy boh/; Sp. /mah rddah kuy vaw/, n. 1. a seaport in NW Venezuela. 786,389. 2. Gulf of, a gulf on the NW coast of Venezuela. 3. Lake, a lake in NW Venezuela, an extension of the Gulf of Maracaibo: the largest lake in South America. 6300 …   Universalium

• Maracaibo, Lake — Inlet of the Caribbean Sea, northwestern Venezuela. The largest natural lake in South America, it occupies an area of 5,130 sq mi (13,280 sq km), extending southward for 130 mi (210 km) from the Gulf of Venezuela and reaching a width of 75 mi… …   Universalium

• Lake — For other uses, see Lake (disambiguation). Oeschinen Lake in the Swiss Alps A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the… …   Wikipedia

• lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) …   Universalium