Camopi

The Camopi is a 244 kilometres long river in . It rises in the south of the country, flowing northeast until it reaches the river at the town of , on the border with .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in France
  • Also known as: Riviere Camopi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Camopi.

Aerodrome
Airport is an airport serving the river village of , near the border with . The airport is at the confluence of the into the Oyapock, adjacent to the encampment of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camopi and Alikoto Tapele.

Village
is a commune of , an overseas region and department of located in . is mainly inhabited by Amerindians of the Wayampi and Teko tribes.

Locality
is an Amerindian village of the Wayampi tribe in southeast , close to the border with . Alicoto was originally home to the chief of the Wayampis. is situated 6 km south of Camopi.

Camopi

Latitude
3.16692° or 3° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
-52.33327° or 52° 19′ 60″ west
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
68M95M88+QM
Geo­Names ID
3382222
Wiki­data ID
Q5026906
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Camopi” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Camopi
  • Dutch: Camopi
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاموبى
  • French: Camopi
  • French: Rivière Camopi
  • Irish: Camopi
  • Polish: Camopi (rzeka)
  • Polish: Camopi
  • Portuguese: Rio Camopi
  • Russian: Камопи (река)
  • Russian: Камопи
  • Serbo-Croatian: Camopi (rijeka)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Camopi
  • Spanish: Camopi
  • Turkish: Camopi (nehir)
  • Turkish: Camopi
  • Uzbek: Camopi (daryosi)
  • Uzbek: Camopi

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