Camopi (river)

Guyane Camopi River map
Camopi
Country French Guiana
Physical characteristics
Main source French Guiana
2°20′26″N 53°18′40″W / 2.3406°N 53.311°W / 2.3406; -53.311
River mouth Oyapock
3°10′15″N 52°19′53″W / 3.1707°N 52.3315°W / 3.1707; -52.3315 (Oyapock-Camopi)Coordinates: 3°10′15″N 52°19′53″W / 3.1707°N 52.3315°W / 3.1707; -52.3315 (Oyapock-Camopi)
Length 244 km (152 mi)

The Camopi is a 244 kilometres (152 mi) long river in French Guiana.[1] It rises in the south of the country, flowing northeast until it reaches the river Oyapock at the town of Camopi, on the border with Brazil.

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