Berbice River

The Berbice River, located in eastern , is one of the country's major rivers. It rises in the highlands of the Rupununi region and flows northward for 595 kilometres through dense forests to the coastal plain.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Berbice Bridge and Berbice High School.
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The is a pontoon bridge over the Berbice River near in .
is a in , . is situated 3½ km south of Berbice River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosignol.
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is a village on the west bank of the Berbice River in , .

Berbice River

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Latitude
6.2843° or 6° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
-57.52603° or 57° 31′ 34″ west
Open location code
68R47FMF+PH
Geo­Names ID
3379444
Wiki­data ID
Q2896921

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Berbice River” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Berbice”
  • Albanian: “Lumi i Berbices”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Berbice”
  • Belarusian: “Бербіс”
  • Belarusian: “Бэрбіс”
  • Catalan: “Riu Berbice”
  • Cebuano: “Berbice River”
  • Chinese: “伯比斯河”
  • Croatian: “Berbice (rijeka)”
  • Croatian: “Berbice”
  • Dutch: “Berbice”
  • French: “Berbice”
  • German: “Berbice”
  • Hindi: “बर्बिस नदी”
  • Icelandic: “Berbice-fljót”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Berbice”
  • Japanese: “バービス川”
  • Japanese: “ベルビセ川”
  • Korean: “버비스강”
  • Lithuanian: “Berbisas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berbice (elv)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berbice”
  • Polish: “Berbice (rzeka)”
  • Polish: “Berbice”
  • Portuguese: “Rio berbice”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Berbice”
  • Romanian: “Râul Berbice”
  • Russian: “Бербис”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Berbice (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Berbice”
  • Spanish: “Río Barbiezos”
  • Spanish: “Río Berbice”
  • Swedish: “Berbice”
  • Ukrainian: “Бербіс”
  • Welsh: “Afon Berbice”

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