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Wauna-Yarikita Destination Guide
Discover Wauna-Yarikita in Guyana
Wauna-Yarikita in the region of Barima-Waini is a town located in Guyana - some 150 mi or ( 241 km ) North-West of Georgetown , the country's capital .
Local time in Wauna-Yarikita is now 09:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guyana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Jose de Amacuro, Mabaruma, Kumaka, Hotakwai, and Hosororo. When in this area, you might want to check out San Jose de Amacuro . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wauna-Yarikita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kamwatta Hill
Kamwatta Hill is a community in the Barima-Waini Region, in northern Guyana, at an altitude of 34 m (114 feet). Its population is approximately 600 http://www. gina. gov. gy/archive/daily/b040207. html. The community began receiving electricity in 2006, when a diesel-powered generator was donated by Mr. Monty Niathally, proprietor of Variety Woods and Greenheart Limited.
Located at 8.12 -59.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hosororo
Hosororo is a community in the Barima-Waini region of northern Guyana, on the west bank of the Aruka River, 10 km from the river's mouth, and three miles from Mabaruma. It is known for its production of organic cocoa and is home to a nursery and propagation centre. http://www. agrinetguyana. org. gy/nari/locations/#hosororo. Originally an Arawak village known for its fertile soils, it is the earliest known site of cassava cultivation by Amerindians in Guyana, dating back some 3,850 years.
Located at 8.17 -59.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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