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Zombie Creek

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Courantyne River (KUR-ən-tyne), also known as Corentyne and Corantijn ([ˌkoːrɑnˈtɛin]), is a river in northern South America in Suriname and Guyana. It is the longest river in Suriname and creates the border between the country and the East Berbice-Corentyne region of Guyana. Its tributaries include Coeroeni River, Kabalebo River, Kutari River, Lucie River, New River, Sipaliwini River, and Zombie Creek.

Flows through: Guyana.

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

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