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Notable waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana

Maopityan Falls

Maopityan Falls is a waterfall in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana.

Maopityan Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Maopityan Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Maopityan Falls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 3.36667, -57.61667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Maopityan Falls flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Maopityan Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Maopityan Falls?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Maopityan Falls?

    Nearby: Barrington Brown Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Drios Fall (waterfall, 5 km), Andira Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Ite Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Kasuela (river spot, 13 km), King Frederick William Falls (waterfall, 14 km).

    Is Maopityan Falls worth visiting?

    Maopityan Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Guyana on Spotwander.