Caribbean coast of French Guiana

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The Caribbean coast of French Guiana is the northern shoreline of this French overseas region in South America, facing the Atlantic and forming part of the wider Caribbean mainland zone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
geographical region
adjacentTo Brazil
Suriname
administrativeStatus part of an overseas department of France
borders Atlantic Ocean
climate equatorial climate
tropical rainforest climate
country France
currency euro
faces Atlantic Ocean
hasEconomicActivity fishing
port services
small-scale tourism
hasEcosystem coastal wetlands
mangrove forests
tropical rainforest
hasMajorPortCity Cayenne
hasMajorRiverMouth Approuague River
Kourou River
Mahury River
Maroni River
Oyapock River
hasProtectedArea Amana Nature Reserve
Awala-Yalimapo Nature Reserve
hasSea Caribbean Sea (wider Caribbean basin context)
linked to: Caribbean Sea
hasShorelineType low-lying coast
mangrove coast
sandy beaches
hasTownOnCoast Awala-Yalimapo
Iracoubo
Kourou
Mana
Regina
Remire-Montjoly
Roura
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Sinnamary
hasWildlifeImportance sea turtle nesting beaches
locatedIn French Guiana
South America
officialLanguage French
partOf Atlantic coast of South America
Caribbean mainland
Caribbean region
linked to: Caribbean
timeZone UTC−03:00

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Caribbean mainland territories hasPart Caribbean coast of French Guiana
Remire-Montjoly partOf French Guiana coastal strip
linked to: Caribbean coast of French Guiana
Macouria belongsTo French Guiana coastal municipalities
linked to: Caribbean coast of French Guiana