Acarai Mountains — The Acarai Mountains (also, Akarai Mountains) (Portuguese: Serra Acaraí ; French: Montes Acaraí ) are a wet, forested highland region of low mountains located in the southern part of Guyana. This range lies along the common border between Guyana… … Wikipedia
Tumuc-Humac Mountains — ▪ mountains, South America Portuguese Serra Tumucumaque, French Massif Des Tumuc humac, Dutch Toemoek hoemak Gebergte, mountain range that forms the Brazilian border with French Guiana and Suriname. An eastern extension of the Acarai… … Universalium
Guyana — Guyanese /guy euh neez , nees /, n., adj. /guy an euh, ah neuh/, n. an independent republic on the NE coast of South America: a former British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 706,116; 82,978 sq. mi.… … Universalium
Essequibo River — River, east central Guyana. The largest river between the Amazon and the Orinoco rivers and the longest in Guyana, it rises in the Acarai Mountains on the Brazilian border. It flows north for about 630 mi (1,000 km) to empty into the Atlantic… … Universalium
Liste der längsten Flüsse der Erde — Die Liste der längsten Flüsse der Erde enthält die Flüsse mit mehr als 1.000 Kilometer Länge in absteigender Reihenfolge. Unbedeutend ist dabei, ob sie durch verschiedene Staaten fließen oder in einen anderen Fluss oder Strom, ein Meer, einen See … Deutsch Wikipedia
Geography of Guyana — Map of Guyana The Geography of Guyana comprises the physical characteristics of the country in Northern South America and part of Caribbean South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela, with a land area of… … Wikipedia
Essequibo (Fluss) — Essequibo Einzugsgebiet des Essequibo DatenVorlage:Infobox Fluss/GKZ fehlt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Guiana Shield — The Guiana Shield [The term Guiana or The Guianas is often used as a collective name for Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana, and sometimes even includes the portions of Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil which are on the Guiana Shield.] ( es.… … Wikipedia
Essequibo River — The Essequibo River is the longest river in Guyana, and the largest river between the Orinoco and Amazon. Rising in the Acarai Mountains near the Brazil Guyana border, the Essequibo flows to the north for 1000 km through forest and savanna into… … Wikipedia
Courantyne River — The Corentyne / Courantyne / Corantijn River is a river in northern South America in the country of Suriname, it is the longest river in the state. The river originates in the Acarai Mountains and flows northward for approximately 724 km… … Wikipedia