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2 unusual facts about Potaro River


Potaro River

Nine waterfalls are found on the Potaro River, most notable being Kaieteur Falls and Tumatumari Falls.

In fact the two largest gem-quality diamonds recovered in Guyana to date - 56.75 carats (11.35 g) from Little Uewang River and 25.67 carats (5.134 g) from Maple Creek - were recovered in the Potaro area.



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