Táchira River
The Táchira River is a river located in Táchira and it divides the border that exists between Venezuela and Colombia in that western state.
| Táchira River | |
|---|---|
 River at the Colombia/Venezuela border | |
| Location | |
| Country | Colombia, Venezuela |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Pamplonita River |
The Simón Bolívar International Bridge across the Táchira River connects the city of San Antonio del Tachira in Venezuela with the small town of La Parada in Colombia.[1] The first major city in Colombia after the border is Cúcuta.[2]
References
- "The bridge of desperation". BBC News.
- Andrew Rosati (12 October 2017). "Thousands Are Fleeing Venezuela by Two-Lane Border Bridge". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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