Moruka River
River in Guyana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Moruka River or Moruca River is a river in the Barima-Waini region of northern Guyana.[1][2]
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Moruka River | |
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Location | |
Country | Guyana |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Atlantic Ocean |
• coordinates | 7.669°N 58.782°W / 7.669; -58.782 |
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The mouth of the river opens to the Atlantic Ocean.[3] Mangrove forests make up the shoreline, turning into swampy savannah wetlands as it moves west. The Moruka River's water level varies dramatically depending on the season.[4]