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Churún River
Churún River, Cañón del Diablo and Angel Falls.
Location
Country	Venezuela
State	Bolívar
Physical characteristics
Source	Auyán-tepui
• coordinates	5°52′44″N 62°35′12″W / 5.8789°N 62.5867°W / 5.8789; -62.5867
• elevation	1,590 m (5,220 ft)
Mouth	Carrao River
• coordinates	6°04′50″N 62°37′10″W / 6.08056°N 62.61944°W / 6.08056; -62.61944
• elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Length	54.34 km (33.77 mi)
Basin size	580 km (220 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	20,000 cu ft/s (570 m/s)

The Churún River (Spanish: Río Churún) is a river in Venezuela, part of the Orinoco River basin. It is located in Canaima National Park and a tributary comes from the Angel Falls, which are the world's tallest single-drop waterfall.

Gallery

• Rio Churun is the gateway to Angel Falls.

References

1. "Way: Río Churún (183952786)". 7 November 2023.
2. "Way: Río Churún (183952786)". 7 November 2023.

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• Rivers of Venezuela
• Orinoco basin
• Venezuela river stubs