By Drainage Basin

Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...

Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...

• Marowijne River
  Maroni River
  The Maroni or Marowijne is a river in South America. It originates in the Tumuk Humak Mountains and forms the border between French Guiana and Suriname...
  
  
  • Tapanahony River
    Tapanahony River
    The Tapanahony River is a major river in the south eastern part of Suriname, South America. The river originates in the Southern part of the Eilerts de Haan Mountains, near the border with Brazil. It joins the Marowijne River at a place called Stoelmans Island...
    
    
    • Paloemeu River
      Paloemeu River
      Paloemeu River is a river in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It joins the Tapanahony River at the village of Paloemeu.-References:*Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993....
      
      
  • Gonini River
  • Lawa River
    Lawa River (South America)
    Lawa River is a river of South America. It forms part of the international boundary between Suriname and French Guiana....
    
    
    • Litani River
      Litani River (South America)
      The Litani or Itany is a river which forms part of the boundary between Suriname and French Guiana. It is a tributary of the Maroni River. The boundary is disputed, with Suriname also claiming land to the east of the river....
      
      
      • Oelemari River
        Oelemari River
        -References:*Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993....
        
        
• Suriname River
  Suriname River
  The Suriname River is 480 km long and flows through the country Suriname. Its sources are located in the Guiana Highlands on the border between the Wilhelmina Mountains and the Eilerts de Haan Mountains...
  
  
  • Commewijne River
    Commewijne River
    Commewijne River is a river in northern Suriname .It originates in the hills of the Commewijne District and flows northwards until it receives the meandering Cottica River from the right and then runs westward until it unites with the south-north running Suriname River at Nieuw Amsterdam...
    
    
    • Cottica River
      Cottica River
      Cottica River is a river in Suriname, located at around .It originates in the hills surrounding town of Moengo and flows westwards and enters the Commewijne River.It has a river basin of 2.900 km²....
      
      
  • Brokopondo Reservoir
    Brokopondo Reservoir
    The Brokopondo Reservoir, officially named Professor Doctor Ingenieur W. J. van Blommestein Meer, and also called the Brokopondostuwmeer, is a large reservoir in the South American country Suriname. It is named after the Surakarta-born Dutch hydrological engineer Willem Johan van Blommestein...
    
    
    • Gran Rio
      Gran Rio
      Gran Rio is a river of Suriname. From Djumu onwards it is known as the Suriname River.-References:*Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993....
      
      
• Saramacca River
  Saramacca River
  Saramacca River is a river in Suriname . Arawaks named this river "Surama", and today's name "Saramacca" is probably derived from it. It originates in the Wilhelmina Mountains and flows northwards and enters the Atlantic Ocean together with Coppename River. It has a river basin of 9.400 km² and...
  
  
• Coppename River
  Coppename River
  The Coppename is a river in Suriname in the district of Sipaliwini, forming part of the boundary between the districts of Coronie and Saramacca.-Course:The Coppename river begins in the Wilhelmina Mountains...
  
  
• Nickerie River
  Nickerie River
  The Nickerie is a river in the northwestern part of Suriname.The river rises in the Bakhuys Mountains and then flows to the North where it forms part of the border between the Coronie and Nickerie districts...
  
  
• Corantijn River
  Courantyne River
  The Corentyne / Courantyne / Corantijn River is a river in northern South America in the country of Suriname, it is the longest river in the state. The river originates in the Acarai Mountains and flows northward for approximately between Guyana and Suriname, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean near...
  
  
  • Kabalebo River
    Kabalebo River
    Kabalebo River is a river of Suriname. It joins with the Courantyne River near Apoera. A plan for a dam in the river serving a hydroelectric power plant is part of the West Suriname Plan.-References:*Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993....
    
    
  • Lucie River
    Lucie River
    Lucie River is a river of Suriname. It feeds into the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Courantyne River. Skinny dipping is prohibited in the Lucie River, although violations do occur.-References:*Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993....
    
    
  • Sipaliwini River
    Sipaliwini River
    Sipaliwini River is a river of Suriname. The name translates to thornback ray river in the local Maroon dialect....
    
    
  • Kutari River
• Coeroeni River
  Coeroeni River
  The Coeroeni River is a river in South America. It arises in the northwestern part of Pará, Brazil, and flows northward remaining in Brazil for only a few kilometres. The Coeroeni goes on to form the southern half of the international boundary between Guyana and Suriname. It eventually flows into...