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Guyana CIA Map |
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| Location |
Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela |
| Grography |
the third-smallest country in South America after Suriname and Uruguay; substantial portions of its western and eastern territories are claimed by Venezuela and Suriname respectively |
| Coordinates |
5 00 N, 59 00 W |
| Area |
total: 214,970 sq km land: 196,850 sq km water: 18,120 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly rolling highlands; low coastal plain; savanna in south |
| Natural Hazards |
flash floods are a constant threat during rainy seasons |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
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