Moleson Creek

Moleson Creek is a community on the Corentyne River in the East Berbice-Corentyne region of Guyana, located at 5°30′0″N 57°15′0″W. It is north of Orealla Mission, 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Corriverton, and approximately 90 km (56 mi) from New Amsterdam.

Moleson Creek
Moleson Creek
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 5°30′N 57°15′W
Country Guyana
RegionEast Berbice-Corentyne

Since 1998, the CANAWAIMA ferry connects Moleson Creek with South Drain in Suriname.[1] This is the only legal connection between the two countries, but before the repavement of the road between South Drain and Nieuw Nickerie many travelers preferred to take a back-track route.[2]

References

  1. Ministerie van Transport, Communicatie en Toerisme - De Canawaima Ferry Service Incorporated
  2. Kaieteur News - Canawaima Ferry Service seeks to boost travel


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