Carapa launch observation deck
Carapa launch observation deck is a scenic viewpoint in Kourou, Arrondissement of Cayenne, Guyane. Carapa launch observation deck is situated near the peak Mount Carapa, as well as near the power station Centrale thermique de Kourou - Turbine à combustion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Roches gravées de la Carapa and Kourou Airport.
Roches gravées de la Carapa
Archaeological site
Kourou Airport
Aerodrome
Kourou Airport is an airport serving Kourou, a commune of French Guiana. Kourou is the location of the Centre Spatial Guyanais, the French and European spaceport. Kourou Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Carapa launch observation deck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Place de l’Europe.
Place de l’Europe
Neighborhood
Carapa launch observation deck
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Site d’Observation Public Carapa - Décollage fusée”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kourou, Arrondissement of Cayenne, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
5.16527° or 5° 9′ 55″ north
Longitude
-52.66924° or 52° 40′ 9″ west
Open location code
68Q9588J+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Carapa and Centrale thermique de Kourou - Turbine à combustion.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Le Poing Levé and Poste électrique Z.I. Paraicabo Kourou.
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