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The Barama River is a tributary of the Waini River, both being in the Barima-Waini administrative region of Guyana.[1][2][3]

Barama River
Location
Country	Guyana
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	7°40′N 59°15′W
Mouth
• location	Waini River

Settlements on the river include Kariaco (Kariako) and Chinese Landing.[4] An airstrip (Yakishuri Aerodrome) was opened in 2011 to provide access to the area.[5][6]

Gold mining is common in the area, and Barama's banks are dredged to extract gold.[4] Logging is also present in the area.[7]

See also

• List of rivers of Guyana

References

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