The Suriname River is a significant waterway located in the country of Suriname in South America. It flows approximately 480 kilometers (300 miles) from the Tumuc-Humac Mountains in the south to the Atlantic Ocean in the north. The river is an essential resource for transportation, fishing, and hydroelectric power generation. The Suriname River is surrounded by lush rainforests and diverse wildlife, making it an important ecological area. It also plays a vital role in the local economy, supporting communities along its banks. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for eco-tourism activities.