Oyapock

The Oyapock or Oiapoque is a 403-kilometre long river in that forms most of the border between the French overseas department of and the Brazilian state of .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • Description: river in South America, bordering French Guiana and Brasil (state of Amapá)
  • Also known as
    “Fleuve Oyapock”
    “Oiapoque River”
    “Rio Oiapoque”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ouanary Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ouanary.
is a commune of , an overseas… is situated 2½ km west of Oyapock.

Oyapock

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Latitude
4.21667° or 4° 13′ north
Longitude
-51.65° or 51° 39′ west
Open location code
68PC688X+MX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Oyapock” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Oyapock”
  • Belarusian: “Аяпок”
  • Breton: “Oiapoque”
  • Catalan: “Oiapoque”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • Chinese: “奥亚波克河”
  • Chinese: “奧亞波克河”
  • Chuvash: “Ояпок”
  • Czech: “Oiapoque”
  • Czech: “Oyapock”
  • Dutch: “Oiapoque (rivier)”
  • Dutch: “Oiapoque”
  • Dutch: “Oyapock”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اوياپوك”
  • Finnish: “Oyapock”
  • French: “fleuve Oyapock”
  • French: “Oyapock”
  • French: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • French: “Rio Oyapock”
  • German: “Oyapock”
  • Hebrew: “אויאפוק”
  • Hebrew: “אויאפוקי”
  • Hebrew: “אויפוקי”
  • Ido: “Fluvio Oyapok”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Oyapock”
  • Irish: “Oyapock”
  • Italian: “Oyapock”
  • Japanese: “オヤポキ川”
  • Japanese: “オヤポク川”
  • Japanese: “オヤポック川”
  • Latvian: “Ojapoke”
  • Lithuanian: “Ojapokė”
  • Malagasy: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • Malayalam: “ഒയപ്പോക്ക് നദി”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oyapock”
  • Polish: “Oiapoque”
  • Polish: “Oyapock”
  • Portuguese: “Iapoc”
  • Portuguese: “Iapoco”
  • Portuguese: “Oiapoque”
  • Portuguese: “Oyapock”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • Russian: “Ояпок”
  • Russian: “Ояпоки”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oyapock (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oyapock”
  • Slovenian: “Oyapock”
  • Slovenian: “reka Oiapoque”
  • Slovenian: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • Spanish: “Rio Oiapoque”
  • Spanish: “Río Oiapoque”
  • Spanish: “Rio Oyapoque”
  • Spanish: “Río Oyapoque”
  • Swedish: “Oyapock”
  • Swiss German: “Oyapock”
  • Turkish: “Oyapock”
  • Ukrainian: “Ояпок”

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