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Delve into Kourou in French Guiana
Kourou in the region of Guyane with its 24,029 residents is located in French Guiana - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) North-West of Cayenne , the country's capital .
Local time in Kourou is now 02:33 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Cayenne " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sokoumou, Matiti, La Douane, Kourou, and Guatemala. While being here, you might want to check out Sokoumou . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kourou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
BV 206
BV 206 KOUROU 2008 ..
Bad time medley - Bourg faya crew [Damdi Madness Sentinal Lesnah]
Attention voici un son wickkkkeeeddd sorti direct from kourou city ...Big foss pou yé !!! Bourg Faya Crew, clip by dj Olawann. Dj Olawann : www.youtube.com Interview City Space Underground de madness ..
Lesnah ft Dodo mc - Aguny Riddim
From Kourou [WCS crew] ... Bu-bu-bullet ! LoL Dodo mc interview City Space Undaground : www.youtube.com ..
Raché tol medley - Sentinel_Madness_Dodo mc_Zom_Les'Nah
Bourg Faya Crew by dj Olawann. Dj Olawann : www.youtube.com Interview City Space Underground: - dodo mc : www.youtube.com - madness : www.youtube.com - zom : www.youtube.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Stade Bois Chaudat
Stade Bois Chaudat is a multi-use stadium in Kourou, French Guiana. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of Cosma Foot. The stadium holds 4,000 people.
Located at 5.16 -52.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kourou (river)
The Kourou is a 112 km long river in French Guiana. The town of Kourou is located at its estuary, which is generally used as a pleasure port. Like the river Amazon, it has brown, muddy waters due to sediments picked up from the forest. A great many different fish species live in the river, and are used in the local diet. Like many Guyanaise rivers, it is polluted by mercury, as a result of clandestine gold mining.
Located at 5.15 -52.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Île Saint-Joseph
Île Saint-Joseph (Saint Joseph Island) is the southernmost island of the three Iles du Salut in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of French Guiana. Twenty hectares in size, it is the middle in size. During the period when the islands were used as a penal colony, the island was reserved for solitary confinement. At an elevation of 30 meters, it is also the lowest island of the group. Most of the island is covered with dense vegetation.
Located at 5.28 -52.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
ELA-3
ELA-3, short for Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 3 (French for Ariane Launch Area 3), is a launch pad and associated facilities at the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guyana. ELA-3 is operated by Arianespace as part of the expendable launch system for Ariane 5 rockets. 53 launches have been carried out from it, the first of which occurred on 4 June 1996. ELA-3 is 21 square kilometres in size.
Located at 5.24 -52.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
ELA-2
ELA-2, short for Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 2 (French for Ariane Launch Area 2), was a launch pad at the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guiana. It was used by Arianespace for all 116 Ariane 4 launches between 1988 and 2003. Following the retirement of the Ariane 4 in favour of the Ariane 5, ELA-2 was deactivated. In September 2011 the pad's mobile service tower was demolished using explosives.
Located at 5.23 -52.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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