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Upper Kamaria Destination Guide

Explore Upper Kamaria in Guyana

Upper Kamaria in the region of Cuyuni-Mazaruni is a town in Guyana - some 51 mi or ( 83 km ) South-West of Georgetown , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Upper Kamaria

Current time in Upper Kamaria is now 08:19 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guyana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Clip, Saint Edwards Mission, Mabaruma, Kalakun, and Hororabo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Clip . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Upper Kamaria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gold Search - Bartica,Purini,mazaruni trip (Pt.2)

43:53 min by SteveXnycperformance
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A trip in the rain forest in search for raw gold and diamond. ..

Capuchinbirds displaying in Guyana

0:15 min by SunriseBirdingLLC
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Capuchinbirds displaying on a lek in Guyana. This video was taken though a spotting scope during my recent scouting trip in Guyana. Check the Sunrise Birding web site for photos and more information w ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Oko River

The Oko River is a river of Guyana, a tributary of the Wenamu River.

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Located at 6.47 -58.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guyana

Cuyuni River

The Cuyuni River is a South American river and a tributary of the Essequibo River. It rises in the Guiana Highlands of Venezuela where it descends northward to El Dorado, and turns eastward to meander through the tropical rain forests of Guayana Esequiba. It finally turns southeastward, flowing to its confluence with the Mazaruni River. The Cuyuni River marks the limit of the disputed territory of Guayana Esequiba for approximately 100 km .

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Located at 6.38 -58.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Border rivers, Essequibo basin, Guyana–Venezuela border, History of Guyana, International rivers of South America, Rivers of Guyana, Rivers of Venezuela

Mazaruni River

The Mazaruni River is a tributary of the Essequibo River in northern Guyana. Its source is in the remote western forests of the Pakaraima Mountains and its confluence with the Cuyuni River is near Bartica. As it descends from the Guiana Highlands the river runs south-east, past Issano, then northward to Bartica. The river is a source of alluvial gold.

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Located at 6.42 -58.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Essequibo River, Rivers of Guyana

Bartica

Bartica, Essequibo, is a town on the left bank of the Essequibo River in Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7), at the confluence of the Cuyuni and Mazaruni Rivers with the Essequibo River in Venezuela. Considered the "Gateway to the Interior", the town has a population of about 15,000 and is the launching point for people who work in the bush, mining gold and diamonds.

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Located at 6.40 -58.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Populated places in Guyana

Bartica massacre

The Bartica Massacre refers to the murder of twelve residents of Bartica, Essequibo, Guyana, murdered by the criminal gang led by Rondell "Fineman" Rawlins. Rawlins and many of the other suspected gang members were later killed by Guyanese security forces. This massacre was part of a series of murders that appeared to have begun with the Mash Day Prison break.

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Located at 6.40 -58.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 2008 in Guyana, Crime in Guyana, Mass murder in 2008, Massacres in Guyana