Rupununi River
The Rupununi River is a significant waterway located in the southern region of Guyana. It flows through the Rupununi savannah, an area known for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems. The river is approximately 400 kilometers long and serves as an important resource for local communities, providing water for drinking, fishing, and transportation.
The Rupununi River eventually merges with the Essequibo River, one of the largest rivers in Guyana. The river's basin is home to various wildlife, including fish, birds, and mammals, making it a vital habitat for conservation efforts. Its scenic landscapes attract eco-tourism, promoting awareness of the region's natural beauty.