 Cojedes River

The Cojedes River (Spanish "Rio Cojedes") is a tributary of the Orinoco River in central Venezuela.The Cojedes originates in Lara state, and flows southeast through a gap between the Cordillera de Mérida and the Cordillera de la Costa and across the Llanos grasslands of the Orinoco Basin to empty into the Apure River, which flows east to join the Orinoco.