Tapanahony River
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The Tapanahony River is a major river in southeastern Suriname that flows through remote rainforest regions and is important for local Indigenous and Maroon communities.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| borderOf | part of the boundary between Suriname and French Guiana ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Suriname NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Atlantic Ocean watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Marowijne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Sipaliwini District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
remote rainforest regions ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high aquatic biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | tropical rainforest river ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRegime | seasonal variation in water level ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnBanks |
Indigenous villages
ⓘ
Maroon villages ⓘ |
| importantFor |
local transportation
ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guiana Shield region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Suriname ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedEcoregion | Guianan moist forests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Marowijne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Marowijne River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
rainforest of Suriname
ⓘ
southern Suriname ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
local subsistence agriculture along its banks
ⓘ
small-scale river transport by canoe ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Indigenous communities
ⓘ
Maroon communities ⓘ |
| watercourseLanguageRegion |
Indigenous languages of Suriname
ⓘ
Sranan Tongo-speaking communities ⓘ |
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