Cummings Canal
Cummings Canal is a canal in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Cummings Canal is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kingston, as well as near the locality Robbstown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include State House and Red House.
State House
Public building
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
State House located in Georgetown, is the official residence of the president of Guyana. It was previously the official residence of the governor of British Guiana before the colony gained independence and became Guyana.
Red House
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
Red House located in Kingston, Georgetown, was the official residence of the Colonial Secretary and later the Premier of British Guiana. As of 22 March 2000, it houses the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre.
Guyana National Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Guyana National Museum is a museum in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. It was established on 13 February 1868. Many of the museum's artifacts have been there for more than fifty years, like the Pork-knocker, which has been on display for over sixty years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 7 km south of Cummings Canal.
Plaisance
Town
Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting. It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838. Plaisance is situated 8 km east of Cummings Canal.
Cummings Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.82104° or 6° 49′ 16″ northLongitude
-58.16581° or 58° 9′ 57″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
68R3RRCM+CMGeoNames ID
3379031
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kingston and Robbstown.
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