Bel Air Canal
Bel Air Canal is a canal in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Bel Air Canal is situated nearby to the village North East La Penitence, as well as near the locality Bend-Kirton Court.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guyana Zoo and Castalaney House.
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.
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.
Embassy of Chile in Guyana
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 cl.
Embassy of Chile in Guyana is a government office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek was the old name of Georgetown, Guyana, between 1784 and 1812, and was the capital of Demerara. Stabroek is currently a ward in the centre of Georgetown.
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 Bel Air Canal.
Plaisance
Village
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 northeast of Bel Air Canal.
Bel Air Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.79665° or 6° 47′ 48″ northLongitude
-58.15027° or 58° 9′ 1″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
68R3QRWX+MVGeoNames ID
8236142
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