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French Guiana is situated on the northeast coast of South America between 2° and 5° latitude north and covers an area of 35,135 square miles. It is separated from Surinam (Dutch Guiana) by the Maroni River and two of its tributaries, the Aoua and Itany, in the west, and from Brazil by the Tumuc Humac Mountains in the south and the Oyapock ...
French Guiana [a] is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies.Bordered by Suriname to the west and Brazil to the east and south, French Guiana covers a total area of 84,000 km 2 (32,000 sq mi) [2] [3] [7] and a land area of 83,534 km 2 (32,253 sq mi). [3]
French Guiana, an overseas department and region of France. Brazilian or Portuguese Guiana, now the Amapá State of Brazil. The three Guianas proper have a combined population of 1,718,651; Guyana: 804,567, Suriname: 612,985, and French Guiana: 301,099 [1] [2] Most of the population is along the coast. Due to the jungles to the south, the ...
French Guiana geography stubs (86 P) Pages in category "Geography of French Guiana" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Kaw Mountain is covered in rainforest and is part of the northern range of the Guiana Shield.The mountain is an obstacle to the trade winds leading to a very high humidity [3] resulting in an abundance of plant- and animal life. [4]
Bellevue de l'Inini, also known as Mont Bellevue, Montagne Bellevue, and Montagne Bellevue de l'Inini, is the highest point of French Guiana, an overseas department of France, with an elevation of 851 metres (2,792 ft).
Bodies of water of French Guiana (1 C) I. Islands of French Guiana (1 C, 3 P) M. Mountain ranges of French Guiana (2 P) Mountains of French Guiana (1 C, 6 P) W.
Geography of French Guiana (9 C, 7 P) Government of French Guiana (6 C, 4 P) H. Health in French Guiana (3 C, 1 P) History of French Guiana (9 C, 10 P) O.