Port Kaituma
Port Kaituma is a small village within the Barima-Waini administrative region of Guyana. It became known internationally as a gateway village to the Peoples Temple settlement in nearby Jonestown. It has long been a hub for mining in the area.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code PKM
- …is also known as “Kaituma”
- Description: Locality controlled de facto by Guyana and claimed by Venezuela from Guyana
Places of Interest
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Port Kaituma Airport
Aerodrome
Port Kaituma Airport is an airport serving the village…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jonestown.
Jonestown
Locality
The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known…
8 km southwest of Port Kaituma
Port Kaituma
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Latitude
7.72963° or 7° 43′ 47″ north
Longitude
-59.88528° or 59° 53′ 7″ west
UN/LOCODE
GY PKM
Open location code
68V2P4H7+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Urdu—“Port Kaituma” goes by many names.
Порт КайтумаBelarusian
Port KaitumaCebuano
凱圖馬港Chinese
卡提瑪港Chinese
Port KaitumaDutch
Port KaitumaItalian
ポート・カイトゥマJapanese
포트 카이투마Korean
Port KaitumaLithuanian
Порт КайтумаRussian
Port KaitumaSerbo-Croatian
Port KaitumaSlovenian
Port KaitumaSwedish
پورٹ کائٹوماUrdu
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