Maracaibo [Lake] - Maracaibo

Japanese: マラカイボ[湖] - マラカイボ
Maracaibo [Lake] - Maracaibo
The largest lake in South America, located in northwestern Venezuela. It is connected to the Gulf of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea by a shallow channel. Its area is 13,010 km2 . Its maximum depth is about 60 m. There are abundant oil fields on the shore and at the bottom of the lake, and full-scale mining began in 1918. The oil city of Maracaibo is located at the northern end of the lake.
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Japanese:
南米，ベネズエラ北西部にある南米最大の湖。浅い水道によりカリブ海のベネズエラ湾に通じる。面積１万3010km2。最大水深約60m。湖岸と湖底に豊富な油田があり，1918年以降，本格的な採掘が始まった。北端に石油都市マラカイボがある。
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