Okum
Okum is a locality in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana. Okum is situated nearby to the locality Canefield, as well as near Amsterdam.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuschen and Zeeburg.
Tuschen
Hamlet
Tuschen is a village in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Region of Guyana. It is located along the Atlantic Ocean coast. The original name of the village was Tuschen de Vrienden. Tuschen is situated 6 km southeast of Okum.
Zeeburg
Hamlet
Zeeburg is a village located on the West Coast of Demerara in Guyana, South America. Zeeburg is 30.6km far from the capital of Guyana. The village, in the administrative region Essequibo Islands-West Demerara was named by the Dutch during their occupation of Guyana. Zeeburg is situated 9 km southeast of Okum.
Uitvlugt
Hamlet
Uitvlugt is a village in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana. On the coastal public road on the west bank of the Demerara River, it lies immediately to the west of Stewartville and to the south of Zeeburg, about 20 minutes by road from Vreed-en-Hoop. Uitvlugt is situated 9 km southeast of Okum.
Okum
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Oakum”
- Location: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.92733° or 6° 55′ 38″ northLongitude
-58.3721° or 58° 22′ 20″ westOpen location code
68R3WJGH+W5GeoNames ID
3376650
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