Mission Landing
Mission Landing is a locality in Barima-Waini, Guyana. Mission Landing is situated nearby to the locality Sinclair Landing, as well as near the town Port Kaituma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port Kaituma Airport.
Port Kaituma Airport
Aerodrome
Port Kaituma Airport is an airport serving the village of Port Kaituma, in the Barima-Waini Region of Guyana. Port Kaituma Airport made headlines on 18 November 1978 when US Congressman Leo Ryan and his team boarded a De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter with registration 8R-GEJ. Port Kaituma Airport is situated 3 km southwest of Mission Landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Kaituma.
Port Kaituma
Town
Photo: Closedavid, Public domain.
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. Port Kaituma is situated 4½ km southwest of Mission Landing.
Mission Landing
- Type: Locality
- Location: Barima-Waini, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
7.75892° or 7° 45′ 32″ northLongitude
-59.86031° or 59° 51′ 37″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
68V2Q45Q+HVGeoNames ID
3376930
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