Georgetown
Georgetown is a port in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Georgetown is situated nearby to the neighborhood Stabroek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. State House is situated 2 km south of Georgetown.
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. Red House is situated 1¼ km south of Georgetown.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Hospital
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is a Catholic hospital. It is Located on Parade Street, Kingston in Georgetown, Guyana. It was established by the members of the Sword of the Spirit movement and was officially opened in 1945. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is situated 1½ km southeast 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. Stabroek is situated 3 km south 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 8 km south 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 8 km east of Georgetown.
Georgetown
- Type: Port
- Category: transportation
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.83333° or 6° 50′ northLongitude
-58.16667° or 58° 10′ westOpen location code
68R3RRMM+88GeoNames ID
11525687
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