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Cuyuni River

The 604th longest river in the world

618 km

The Cuyuní River is a South American river and a tributary of the Essequibo River. The Cuyuní River marks a border in the Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute for approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi). Makarapan Mountain is a sandstone range by the Cuyuní.

Flows through: Guyana.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

Other major rivers

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