The Rivière de Cayenne (French pronunciation:[ʁivjɛʁdəkajɛn], "Cayenne River") is a river in French Guiana, formed by the Rivière des Cascades, Tonnegrande, and Montsinéry River. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Cayenne, forming an estuary about 2 km long. It is 43.7 km (27.2 mi) long, including its upper course Rivière des Cascades.[1][2]
rivière, cayenne, french, pronunciation, ʁivjɛʁ, kajɛn, cayenne, river, river, french, guiana, formed, rivière, cascades, tonnegrande, montsinéry, river, flows, into, atlantic, ocean, near, city, cayenne, forming, estuary, about, long, long, including, upper, . The Riviere de Cayenne French pronunciation ʁivjɛʁ de kajɛn Cayenne River is a river in French Guiana formed by the Riviere des Cascades Tonnegrande and Montsinery River It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Cayenne forming an estuary about 2 km long It is 43 7 km 27 2 mi long including its upper course Riviere des Cascades 1 2 Riviere de CayenneLocation of the mouthLocationCountryFranceRegionFrench GuianaPhysical characteristicsMouthAtlantic Ocean coordinates4 55 23 N 52 20 56 W 4 923 N 52 3489 W 4 923 52 3489 elevationSea levelLength44 km 27 mi Basin featuresTributaries leftTonnegrande Montsinery River rightRiviere des CascadesThe river featured prominently in both the movie and the book Papillon by Henri Charriere See also editList of rivers of French Guiana List of rivers of the Americas by coastlineReferences edit Sandre Fiche cours d eau cayenne de riviere cascades des riviere 912 0400 Riviere de Cayenne GeoNames Retrieved August 1 2021 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cayenne River This article related to a river in French Guiana is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Riviere de Cayenne amp oldid 1151320143, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
