Georgetown
Georgetown is a meteorological station in Guyana. Georgetown is situated nearby to the museum Castalaney House, as well as near Guyana Zoo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castalaney House and Guyana Zoo.
Castalaney House
Museum
Photo: Caribiana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castellani House is a large nineteenth-century building in Georgetown, Guyana. It is on the corner of Vlissengen Road and Homestretch Avenue. It was designed and constructed by the Maltese architect, Cesar Castellani, between 1879 and 1882. Castalaney House is situated 660 metres north of Georgetown.
Guyana Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Guyana Zoo is a zoo located in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. The zoo officially opened in 1952, but its grounds had been used as botanical gardens since 1895. Guyana Zoo is situated 1 km northeast of Georgetown.
Embassy of Chile in Guyana
Government office
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Embassy of Chile in Guyana is a government office, which is situated 1 km northwest of Georgetown.
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 5 km southwest of Georgetown.
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 7 km east of Georgetown.
Georgetown
- Type: Meteorological station
- Location: Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.8° or 6° 48′ northLongitude
-58.15° or 58° 9′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)ICAO airport code
SYGTOpen location code
68R3QRXX+XXGeoNames ID
6300883
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