Peace Corps Guyana

Peace Corps Guyana is a government office in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana which is located on Barrack Street. Peace Corps Guyana is situated nearby to the government office Guyana Elections Commission, as well as near Cuban Embassy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red House and State House.

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 220 metres east of Peace Corps Guyana.

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 560 metres south of Peace Corps Guyana.

Georgetown Lighthouse

Building

Photo: John Elaine, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Georgetown Lighthouse was first built by the Dutch in 1817 and then rebuilt in 1830. The Lighthouse, located on Water Street, is maintained by the National Trust of Guyana. You must climb 138 stairs to access the balcony. Georgetown Lighthouse is situated 150 metres north of Peace Corps Guyana.

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.

Providence

Hamlet

Photo: FrWaters, CC BY 2.5.

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 7 km south of Peace Corps Guyana.

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 Peace Corps Guyana.

Peace Corps Guyana

Type: Government office
Address: Barrack Street, Georgetown
Categories: building, office, and government building
Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude

6.8223° or 6° 49′ 20″ north

Longitude

-58.16429° or 58° 9′ 52″ west

Open location code

68R3RRCP+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 408016313

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

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