Amakwa River
Amakwa River is a stream in Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaieteur Falls and Kaieteur International Airport.
Kaieteur Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Sorenriise, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaieteur Falls is one of the most powerful single-drop waterfalls in the world. It is located on the Potaro River in Kaieteur National Park, central Essequibo Territory, Guyana. Kaieteur Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Amakwa River.
Kaieteur International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: amanderson2, CC BY 2.0.
Kaieteur Airport is an airport serving Kaieteur National Park in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana. The airport is less than 1 kilometre west of Kaieteur Falls, among the largest single-drop waterfalls in the world. Kaieteur International Airport is situated 3½ km north of Amakwa River.
Amakwa River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Amakwa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
5.15° or 5° 9′ northLongitude
-59.5° or 59° 30′ westElevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)Open location code
68Q25G22+22GeoNames ID
3379867
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Satellite Map
Discover Amakwa River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tukeit and Arnik Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gold Fall and Tukeit Fall.
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