Ankoko Island

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1905 Map of Ankoko Island (shown in the circle)
1905 Map of Ankoko Island (shown in the circle)

Ankoko Island is located at the confluence of the Cuyuni River and Wenamu River, at 6°43′N, 61°8′W, on the border between Guyana and Venezuela.

Venezuela, which claims a large part of western Guyana, occupied and annexed the Guyanese half of the island in 1966.

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Coordinates: 6°43′N, 61°8′W

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