Maroni

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Maroni is a major river in northern South America that forms much of the border between French Guiana and Suriname.

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Label Occurrences
Maroni canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Marowijne ⓘ
Marowijne River ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil ⓘ
French Guiana ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
borderDisputeHistory associated with historical boundary discussions between France and the Netherlands ⓘ
climateZone tropical ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country France ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
dischargeLocation Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
drainageBasin Atlantic Ocean basin ⓘ
ecoregion tropical rainforest ⓘ
flowsAlong border of French Guiana ⓘ
border of Suriname ⓘ
flowsThrough French Guiana ⓘ
formsBorderBetween French Guiana ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
formsPartOfBorderBetween European Union and South America ⓘ
European Union and Suriname ⓘ
hasEstuaryType river estuary ⓘ
hasFeature dense forested banks ⓘ
rapids ⓘ
languageVariantName Maroni (French) ⓘ
Marowijne (Dutch) ⓘ
linked to: Marowijne
length approximately 611 km ⓘ
locatedIn northern South America ⓘ
majorTributary Inini River ⓘ
Itany River ⓘ
Lawa River ⓘ
Litani River ⓘ
Tampok River ⓘ
Tapanahony River ⓘ
mouth Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
mouthCountry French Guiana ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
mouthLocation northern coast of South America ⓘ
nearbyCity Albina ⓘ
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni ⓘ
region Guianas ⓘ
sourceRegion Brazil–Suriname border area ⓘ
Tumuk Humak Mountains ⓘ
southern Suriname ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
river transport ⓘ

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