Crique Gabrielle

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Crique Gabrielle, River in northern French Guiana.

Crique Gabrielle flows through dense vegetation at an elevation of 34 meters, creating natural pathways within the South American rainforest landscape.

French naturalists documented this waterway during their 18th-century expeditions, marking it as an essential route for interior exploration of French Guiana.

Local indigenous communities maintain traditional fishing practices along the river banks, utilizing sustainable methods passed down through generations.

Kayaking expeditions start at sunrise from the northern access point, requiring advance reservations and proper documentation from the regional environmental office.

This river supports over 50 species of freshwater fish, including several variants found exclusively in this specific water system.

Location: French Guiana

Elevation above the sea: 34 m

GPS coordinates: 4.86194,-52.96389

Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:57

Nature areas and historical sites in French Guiana

French Guiana contains rainforests, rivers and coastal areas. This list includes nature reserves with birds and turtles, colonial historical sites, indigenous rock carvings and traditional villages. The region displays a mix of South American nature and French history.

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