Technical Zone Orchid
Technical Zone Orchid is in Kourou, Arrondissement of Cayenne, Guyane. Technical Zone Orchid is situated nearby to the security checkpoint Poste de garde Orchidée, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Belvédère Orchidée.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ariane 4 Launch Area and Vega Launch Area.
Ariane 4 Launch Area
Photo: Jef-Infojef, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guiana Space Centre, also called Europe's Spaceport, is a spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, an overseas region of France in South America. Ariane 4 Launch Area is situated 2 km northwest of Technical Zone Orchid.
Vega Launch Area
ELV is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana supporting launches of the Vega and Vega C rockets. It was first built in November 1971 and was previously used to support launches of the Europa, Ariane 1 and Ariane 3 rockets. Vega Launch Area is situated 2 km northwest of Technical Zone Orchid.Technical Zone Orchid
- Type: Industry
- Also known as: “Zone Technique Orchidée”
- Location: Kourou, Arrondissement of Cayenne, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
5.22033° or 5° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-52.76324° or 52° 45′ 48″ westOpen location code
68Q966CP+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 37659112OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poste de garde Orchidée and Belvédère Orchidée.
Nearby Places
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