Motatán River

Motatán River
Mouth location in Venezuela
Native name	Rio Motatán
Country	Venezuela
Physical characteristics
River mouth	9°30′18″N 71°05′02″W / 9.504891°N 71.084015°W / 9.504891; -71.084015Coordinates: 9°30′18″N 71°05′02″W / 9.504891°N 71.084015°W / 9.504891; -71.084015

The Motatán River (Spanish: Rio Motatán) is a river of Venezuela. It drains into Lake Maracaibo.

The river flows through the Maracaibo dry forests ecoregion before emptying into Lake Maracaibo from the east.