Where is Venezuela?
Venezuela is a country in South America.
- Type
- Country
- Continent
- South America
- Land borders
- 3: Brazil, Colombia, Guyana
- Area
- About 910,000 km² on the game’s map
- Hemispheres
- Northern; Western
- Capital city
- 10.48° N, 66.90° W
About Venezuela
Venezuela lies on the northern coast of South America, with Caracas as its capital and largest city. It holds the world's largest known oil reserves and contains Angel Falls, the highest waterfall on Earth. Lake Maracaibo, the Orinoco basin and the tepuis of the Guiana Shield shape its landscapes.
Clues from Atlas Daily
Round 2 on 15 October 2026 (#44), hardest clue first:
- A natural river bifurcation here links the Orinoco to a tributary of the Amazon.
- Breezes around Lake Maracaibo generate the most frequent lightning found anywhere in the world.
- Its hydrocarbons minister led the creation of OPEC in 1960.
- By late 2025 around 7.9 million of its refugees and migrants were living abroad.
Nearby places from past puzzles
- Grenada 590 km away
- Trinidad and Tobago 590 km away
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 690 km away
- Saint Lucia 750 km away
- Dominica 800 km away
- Barbados 840 km away
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 880 km away
- Antigua and Barbuda 920 km away
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Sources: Wikipedia: Venezuela. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.