Moleson Creek

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Moleson Creek
Country Guyana
RegionEast Berbice-Corentyne

Moleson Creek is a community on the Corentyne River in the East Berbice-Corentyne region of Guyana, located at 5°30′0″N 57°15′0″W / 5.50000°N 57.25000°W / 5.50000; -57.25000. It is north of Orealla Mission, 10km south of Corriverton, and approximately 90 km from New Amsterdam.

Since 1998, the CANAWAIMA ferry connects South Drain with South Drain in Suriname.[1] This is the only legal connection between the two countries, but before the repavement of the road between South Drain and Nieuw Nickerie many travelers preferred to take a back-track route.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ministerie van Transport, Communicatie en Toerisme - De Canawaima Ferry Service Incorporated
  2. ^ Kaieteur News - Canawaima Ferry Service seeks to boost travel