Saramacca River

General data
- Water type: River
- Progression: Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Tropical
- Continents: South America
- Countries:
Description
Saramacca River is a river in Suriname. It originates in the Wilhelmina Mountains and flows northwards and enters the Atlantic Ocean together with the Coppename River. It has a river basin of 9.400 km2 and length of 255 km. The Saramacca River is used for water transport. Scientific exploration of the river began in the 1770s.