Governor Light

Governor Light is a small community in the Region of . It stands on the coastal plain, at just one metre above sea-level, along the , approximately 14 kilometres upstream from its mouth.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esau and Jacob and Burma.

Locality
is a village in the Region of . One of the oldest villages on the , was named by Dutch settlers after the pair of twins in the Bible.

Hamlet
is a rice-producing village on the Atlantic Ocean coast of , situated on the East Coast Demerara, 65 km east of . It houses the Rice Development Station and the Mahaicony-Abary Rice Development milling complex. is situated 3½ km east of Governor Light.

Hamlet
, on the in the , , is a village located 18 km south of the East Coast Highway. contains a Health Centre, Karamat Primary School and Nursery School. is situated 4 km south of Governor Light.

Governor Light

Latitude
6.46085° or 6° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
-57.79° or 57° 47′ 24″ west
Population
11
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
68R4F666+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4151261678
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3378576
Wiki­data ID
Q1351526
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Governor Light” goes by many names.

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