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Sara Creek (river)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Sara Creek (Sarakreek) is a former tributary of the Suriname River located in the Para District of Suriname. After the completion of the Afobaka Dam in 1964, the Sara Creek flows into the Brokopondo Reservoir. In 1876, gold was discovered along the Sara Creek, and a railway line from Paramaribo to the river was completed in 1911.

Flows through: Suriname.

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

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