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Demerara River

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The Demerara River is a river in eastern Guyana that rises in the central rainforests of the country and flows to the north for 346 kilometres until it reaches the Atlantic Ocean. [1]

22 relations: Atlantic Ocean, Bauxite, Demerara, Demerara Harbour Bridge, Demerara-Mahaica, Dutch colonization of the Americas, El Dorado Rum, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Estuary, Export, Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, Haiakwa Creek, Haiama River, Haianari Creek, Kuruabaru River, Linden, Guyana, Rainforest, Rapids, River, River mouth, Sugarcane.

Atlantic Ocean

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

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Demerara

Demerara (Demerary) is a historical region in the Guianas on the north coast of South America which is now part of the country of Guyana.

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Demerara Harbour Bridge

The Demerara Harbour Bridge is a long floating toll bridge.

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Demerara-Mahaica

Demerara-Mahaica (Region 4) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Mahaica-Berbice to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara to the west.

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Dutch colonization of the Americas

The Dutch colonization of the Americas began with the establishment of Dutch trading posts and plantations in the Americas, which preceded the much wider known colonisation activities of the Dutch in Asia.

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El Dorado Rum

El Dorado Rum is a Rum brand produced by Demerara Distillers in Guyana.

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Essequibo Islands-West Demerara

Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a region of Guyana, split in two by the Essequibo River.

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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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Export

The term export means sending of goods or services produced in one country to another country.

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Georgetown, Guyana

Georgetown is the capital of Guyana, located in Region 4, which is also known as the Demerara-Mahaica region.

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Guyana

Guyana (pronounced or), officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a sovereign state on the northern mainland of South America.

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Haiakwa Creek

Haiakwa Creek is an east bank tributary of the Demerara River in northern Guyana.

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Haiama River

The Haiama River is a west bank tributary of the Demerara River in northern Guyana.

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Haianari Creek

Haianari Creek is a west bank tributary of the Demerara River in northern Guyana.

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Kuruabaru River

The Kuruabaru River is an east bank tributary of the Demerara River in northern Guyana.

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Linden, Guyana

Linden is the second largest town in Guyana after Georgetown, and capital of the Upper Demerara-Berbice region, located at, altitude 48 metres (160 feet).

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Rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between, and definitions varying by region for temperate rainforests.

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Rapids

Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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River mouth

A river mouth is the part of a river where the river flows into another river, a lake, a reservoir, a sea, or an ocean.

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Sugarcane

Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.

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References

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

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