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The Oyapock or Oiapoque River is a 370-km (230-mi)–long river in South America that forms most of the border between French Guiana and the Brazilian state of Amapá. [1]

29 relations: Amapá, Americans, Atlantic Ocean, Bay, BBC, Brazil, Brazilian Portuguese, Camopi, Cape Orange, Chuí Stream, Clevelândia do Norte, Coastline of Brazil, Estuary, France, French Guiana, Guianan moist forests, Jan van Ryen, List of extreme points of Brazil, Monte Caburaí, Oiapoque, Oyapock River Bridge, Robert Harcourt (explorer), Roraima, Saint-Georges, French Guiana, South America, States of Brazil, Switzerland, Tumuk Humak Mountains, Vicente Yáñez Pinzón.

Amapá

Amapá is a state located in the northern region of Brazil.

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Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazilian Portuguese

Brazilian Portuguese (português do Brasil or português brasileiro) is a set of dialects of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil.

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Camopi

Camopi is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.

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Cape Orange

Cape Orange (Portuguese: Cabo Orange) is a cape on the coast of Brazil, separated from the coast of French Guiana by a large bay watered by the estuary of the Oyapock River (Rio Oiapoque).

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Chuí Stream

The Chuí, or Chuy, Stream (Brazilian Portuguese: Arroio Chuí, Rioplatense Spanish: Arroyo Chuy or), is a short stream on the Brazilian–Uruguayan border that is celebrated as Brazil's southernmost point.

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Clevelândia do Norte

Clevelândia do Norte is a district of the Brazilian city of Oiapoque, Amapá, by the Oyapock River.

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Coastline of Brazil

The coastline of Brazil measures 7,491 km, which makes it the 16th longest national coastline of the world.

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Estuary

An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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French Guiana

French Guiana (pronounced or, Guyane), officially called Guiana (Guyane), is an overseas department and region of France, on the north Atlantic coast of South America in the Guyanas.

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Guianan moist forests

The Guianan moist forests (NT0125) is an ecoregion in the east of Venezuela, north of Brazil and the Guyanas (Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana).

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Jan van Ryen

Jan van Ryen (fl. 1620s–1630s) was a 17th-century Dutch privateer, explorer, and colonist.

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List of extreme points of Brazil

This is a list of the extreme points of Brazil.

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Monte Caburaí

Monte Caburaí is a mountain located on the border between the South American countries of Brazil and Guyana standing at above sea level.

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Oiapoque

Oiapoque (Oyapock) is a municipality in the north of the state of Amapá, Brazil.

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Oyapock River Bridge

The Oyapock River Bridge spans the Oyapock River, linking the cities of Oiapoque in Amapá, Brazil and Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock in French Guiana, France.

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Robert Harcourt (explorer)

Robert Harcourt (1574?–1631) was an English explorer, projector of a South American colony, in what was later Guiana.

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Roraima

Roraima (Pemon: roro imã, "parrot mountain" i.e. "Green Peak") is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region.

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Saint-Georges, French Guiana

Saint-Georges (sometimes unofficially called Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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States of Brazil

The Federative Republic of Brazil is a union of 27 Federative Units (Unidades Federativas, UF): 26 states (estados) and one federal district (distrito federal), where the federal capital, Brasília, is located.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Tumuk Humak Mountains

Tumuk Humak Mountains on a map of 1891, described only as "The sierra dividing Guiana from the Amazon Basin". The Tumuk Humak Mountains (Toemoek-Hoemakgebergte, Serra do Tumucumaque, Monts Tumuc Humac) are a mountain range in South America, stretching about east–west in the border area between Brazil in the south and Suriname and French Guiana in the north.

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Vicente Yáñez Pinzón

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (Palos de la Frontera, Spain, c. 1462 – after 1514) was a Spanish navigator, explorer, and conquistador, the younger of the Pinzón brothers.

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Oiapoque River, Oiapoque river, Oyapock River, Oyapok River, Rio Oiapoque, Wiapoco, Wiapoco River.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyapock

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