Ušće | Boca de Aroa, Falcón, Venezuela |
Države | Venezuela |
Slijev | karipski |
Ulijeva se u | Karipsko more |
Aroa (es. Río Aroa) je rijeka u Venezueli. Teče u smjeru istoka i sjeveroistoka, paralelno s rijekom Yaracuy, te se ulijeva u Karipsko more.
Porječje rijeke pokriva dio ekoregije suhe šume Lara-Falcón.Lua error in Modul:Footnotes at line 38: data for mw.loadData contains unsupported data type 'function'.
Rudnici Aroa
U 16. stoljeću se rudarilo zlato rijekama Yaracuy, Santa Cruz i Aroa, a 1605. je pronađeno zlato u jednoj udolini pokraj rijeke Aroe.Lua error in Modul:Footnotes at line 38: data for mw.loadData contains unsupported data type 'function'. Kralj je dao rudnike Aroa Dr. Franciscu Marínu de Narváez i njegovim nasljednicima za 40 000 pesosa.Lua error in Modul:Footnotes at line 38: data for mw.loadData contains unsupported data type 'function'.
Godine 1824., rudnici su iznajmljeni britanskim poduzetnicima,Lua error in Modul:Footnotes at line 38: data for mw.loadData contains unsupported data type 'function'. a oni si koristili rijelu Arou za prijevoz rude do obale, gdje je prekrcavana u brodove.Lua error in Modul:Footnotes at line 38: data for mw.loadData contains unsupported data type 'function'.
Izvori
- Locklin, Claudia, Northern South America: Northern Venezuela (NT0219), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, http://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/nt0219, pristupljeno 28. travanj 2017.
- Maddicks, Russell (1. veljača 2011.), Venezuela: The Bradt Travel Guide, Bradt Travel Guides, ISBN 978-1-84162-299-6, https://books.google.com/books?id=1pnZHGawJy0C&pg=PA342, pristupljeno 17. kolovoz 2016.
- "Parque Bolivariano Minas de Aroa", Yaracuy, 21. svibanj 2011., http://www.yaracuy.net/parques/parque-bolivariano-minas-de-aroa/, pristupljeno 17. kolovoz 2016.
- Silva, Ricardo (27. rujan 1993.), An introduction to artificial cavities in Venezuela during the colonial period, Caracas: Centro de exploraciones espeleológicas de la Universidad Simón Bolívar, https://jorbons.home.xs4all.nl/souterrains/art/venezcol.html, pristupljeno 17. kolovoz 2016.
- Yarrington, Douglas (15. prosinac 1997.), A Coffee Frontier: Land, Society, and Politics in Duaca, Venezuela, 1830–1936, University of Pittsburgh Pre, ISBN 978-0-8229-7494-9, https://books.google.com/books?id=2LrXTZOcXrEC&pg=PA18, pristupljeno 17. kolovoz 2016.
- Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.