Leguan Island

Leguan Island is a small island situated in the delta of the on the coast of , . The island is shaped like a gull wing and is nine miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest, making it roughly 12 square miles in area.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Guyana
  • Also known as: “Isla Leguán” and “Lequan Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parika and Tuschen.

Town
is a port village located in the region of . is situated 7 km south of Leguan Island.

Hamlet
is a village in the Region of . is situated 9 km southeast of Leguan Island.

Leguan Island

Latitude
6.92556° or 6° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
-58.41603° or 58° 24′ 58″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
68R3WHGM+6H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Leguan Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة ليغوان”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Легуан”
  • Belarusian: “Легуан”
  • Catalan: “Leguan Island”
  • Cebuano: “Leguan Island”
  • Chinese: “莱关岛”
  • Dutch: “Leguan Island”
  • Japanese: “レグアン島”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Leguan”
  • Spanish: “Isla Leguan”
  • Swedish: “Leguan Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Легуан”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Bagatelle and Vertrouwen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wakenaam Island and Wakenaam.

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Worth a closer look: Georgetown and Linden.

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