The Ridge
The Ridge is a scenic viewpoint in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana. The Ridge is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rupertee spring creek, as well as near the aerodrome Annai Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Annai Airport.
Annai Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Annai Airport is an airport serving the village of Annai, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. The 1,000-meter runway has 640 metres of asphalt paving, with the remainder grass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annai and Aranaputa.
Annai
Town
Annai is an Amerindian village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. Located in on the edge of the Rupununi savannah and the foothills of the Pakaraima Mountains, the villiage has an altitude of 95 metres. Annai is situated 2½ km south of The Ridge.
Aranaputa
Hamlet
Aranaputa is an Amerindian village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana. It is located in the Pacaraima Mountains. The name Aranaputa comes from the Makushi word for 'burnt up', due to various instances of fire in the village. Aranaputa is situated 4½ km west of The Ridge.
Wowetta
Hamlet
Wowetta is an indigenous village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region in Guyana. The village is mainly inhabited by Macushi people. The village had a population of 332 inhabitants according to the 2012 census. Wowetta is situated 8 km northeast of The Ridge.
The Ridge
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
3.97488° or 3° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
-59.1334° or 59° 8′ 0″ westOpen location code
68M2XVF8+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1456896439OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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