Kourou River
The Kourou is a river in French Guiana, discharging into the Atlantic Ocean. It is 144 km long. The town of Kourou is located at its estuary, which is generally used as a pleasure port.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “Fleuve Kourou”, “Kourou”, “Kuru River”, “Le Kourou Fleuve”, and “Rivière Kourou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Sainte-Catherine de Kourou and Plage des Roches.
Église Sainte-Catherine de Kourou
Church
Photo: PoM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Catherine de Kourou is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Place de l’Europe.
Kourou River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: French Guiana, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Kourou River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Uzbek—“Kourou River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kourou”
- Catalan: “Kourou”
- Cebuano: “Le Kourou Fleuve”
- Chinese: “库鲁河”
- Dutch: “Kourou”
- French: “fleuve Kourou”
- French: “Kourou”
- French: “Le Kourou”
- Georgian: “კურუ (მდინარე)”
- Georgian: “კურუ”
- Irish: “Kourou”
- Italian: “Kourou”
- Persian: “رودخانه کورو”
- Persian: “کورو”
- Polish: “Kourou (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Kourou”
- Russian: “Куру”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kourou (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kourou”
- Spanish: “Kourou”
- Swedish: “Le Kourou Fleuve”
- Tajik: “Дарёи куру”
- Tajik: “Куру”
- Ukrainian: “Куру”
- Uzbek: “Kourou daryosi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Roches and Guatemala.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Les Roches and Tour Dreyfus.
French Guiana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cayenne, Kourou, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, and Saint-Georges.
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