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Îles du Salut (Devil's Island), French Guiana
A notorious former penal colony on three small islands off the coast, made famous by Henri Charrière's memoir Papillon.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Guyane, French Guiana · South America
Macouria sits on the route: 10 minutes from Cayenne, 48km from Îles du Salut (Devil's Island), French Guiana.
Macouria is a town located in Guyane, French Guiana. With a population of 8,773, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Macouria sits in French Guiana. It's in the America/Cayenne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Macouria to your route.
The Rivière de Cayenne (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ də kajɛn], "Cayenne River") is a river in French Guiana, formed by the Rivière des Cascades, Tonnegrande, and Montsinéry River. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Cayenne, forming an estuary about 2 km long. It is 43.7 km (27.2 mi) long, includingRead more
its upper course Rivière des Cascades.
The river featured prominently in both the movie and the book Papillon by Henri Charrière.
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Macouria is located in Guyane, French Guiana, South America. The coordinates are 4.9122 latitude, -52.3743 longitude.
Macouria has a population of approximately 8,773 people, making it a town in French Guiana.
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A notorious former penal colony on three small islands off the coast, made famous by Henri Charrière's memoir Papillon.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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