Cuyuní River

The Cuyuní River is a river and a tributary of the . The Cuyuní River marks a border in the Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute for approximately 100 kilometres. Makarapan Mountain is a sandstone range by the Cuyuní.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Guyana
  • Also known as: Cuyuni River” and “Manuel Alejandro Linares Ponce

Cuyuní River

Latitude
6.39149° or 6° 23′ 29″ north
Longitude
-58.69713° or 58° 41′ 50″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
68R398R3+H4
Geo­Names ID
3379022
Wiki­data ID
Q1146770
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Cuyuní River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Cuyuni
  • Belarusian: Куюні
  • Belarusian: Рака Куюні
  • Bulgarian: Куюни
  • Catalan: Cuyuní
  • Cebuano: Cuyuni River
  • Chinese: 庫尤尼河
  • Croatian: Cuyuní
  • Czech: Cuyuni
  • Dutch: Cuyuni
  • French: Cuyuni
  • French: Río Cuyuní
  • German: Cuyuni River
  • German: Cuyuni
  • German: Río Cuyuní
  • Irish: Abhainn Cuyuni
  • Japanese: クユニ川
  • Lithuanian: Kujunis
  • Polish: Cuyuni
  • Portuguese: Rio Cuyuni
  • Portuguese: Rio Cuyúni
  • Romanian: Cuyuni
  • Russian: Куюни
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cuyuni
  • Spanish: Cuyuni
  • Spanish: Cuyuní
  • Spanish: Rio Cuyuni
  • Spanish: Rio Cuyuní
  • Spanish: Río Cuyuni
  • Spanish: Río Cuyuní
  • Swedish: Cuyuni
  • Ukrainian: Куюні
  • Welsh: Afon Cuyuni

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