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Murrays Fall

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Murrays Fall
Murrays Fall is located in Guyana
Murrays Fall
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LocationEssequibo River
Coordinates03°32′00″N 58°17′00″W / 3.53333°N 58.28333°W / 3.53333; -58.28333[1]

Murrays Fall is a waterfall[2] on the Essequibo River, Guyana, approximately 55 km south of the confluence with the Rupununi River.[3]

It is 3 km. downstream from the Trinity Rapids, and is the first river obstacle on the Essequibo from Apoteri.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Guyana, Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names". 1976.
  2. ^ Center, United States Defense Mapping Agency Topographic (1976). Guyana, Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center. p. 77.
  3. ^ "Natural". www.guyana-tourism.com. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  4. ^ Berrangé, Jevan P.; Johnson, Richard L. (1972). "A Guide to the Upper Essequibo River, Guyana". The Geographical Journal. 138 (1): 50. doi:10.2307/1797438. ISSN 0016-7398. JSTOR 1797438.