Kanuku Mountains
The Kanuku Mountains are a group of mountains in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. The name means 'forest' in the Wapishana language, a reference to the rich diversity of wildlife found there.- Peak rising to 1,067 metres (3,501 feet)
- Description: mountain in Guyana
- Also known as“Kanukugebergte”“Montanhas Canucu”
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Latitude
3.20661° or 3° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
-59.5793° or 59° 34′ 46″ west
Open location code
68M26C4C+J7
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Kanuku Mountains” goes by many names.
КанукуBulgarian
Kanuku MountainsCebuano
KanukugebergteDutch
კანუკუს მთებიGeorgian
Kanuku kalnaiLithuanian
Kanukuso kalnaiLithuanian
KanukuSerbo-Croatian
Kanuku (masiv)Serbo-Croatian
Kanuku MountainsSwedish
Гори КанукуUkrainian
Kanuku MountainsVenetian
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