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Explore Dukestown in Guyana
Dukestown in the region of East Berbice-Corentyne is a town in Guyana - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) South-East of Georgetown , the country's capital city .
Current time in Dukestown is now 02:31 PM (Saturday) . 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: Scottsburg, Queenstown, Princetown, Mabaruma, and Number Seventy-two Hong Kong. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Scottsburg . We encountered 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 Dukestown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Keep 63 Beach Clean 2
Campaign by Upper Corentyne Chamber of Commerce and Industry to Keep #63 Village Beach, Berbice Guyana, South America clean. ..
Traveling on the Corentyne
The variety of adventures to partake on the Corentyne in Guyana. ..
Don't wait another day
Christian Gospel Street Evangelism and Preaching ..
Keep 63 Beach Clean 1
Campaign by Upper Corentyne Chamber of Commerce and Industry to Keep #63 Village Beach, Berbice Guyana, South America clean. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Courantyne River
The Corentyne / Corentyne / Corantijn River is a river in northern South America in the country of Suriname, it is the longest river in the state. The river originates in the Acarai Mountains and flows northward for approximately 724 km between Guyana and Suriname, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean near Corriverton, Guyana and Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname. A ferry service operates between these two towns.
Located at 5.95 -57.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Crabwood Creek
Crabwood Creek is a small community on the Corentyne River in the East Berbice–Corentyne region of Guyana. The population of about 10,000 people is primarily descendants of indentured labourerss who were brought to Guyana from India in the mid-1830s. Crabwood Creek is located approximately two miles from the larger town of Corriverton, home to the Guyana Sugar Corporation's skeldon Estate which provides jobs to a majority of the surrounding communities.
Located at 5.85 -57.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Corriverton
Corriverton is the most easterly town in Guyana. It lies at the mouth of the Corentyne River, opposite Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname, to which it is linked by ferry from South Drain. Corriverton is located about 195 mi/313 km from Georgetown on the eastern side of Guyana, in the county of Berbice. Its population in 2002 was 11,574. It is a modern administrative construction, formed from two older towns, Springlands and Skeldon, and several villages which were named, or rather numbered (e.g.
Located at 6.00 -57.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Majoor Henry Fernandes Airport
Majoor Henry Fernandes Airport (Dutch: Majoor Henry Fernandes Vliegveld), also known as Nieuw Nickerie Airport, is located near Nieuw Nickerie, the capital city of the Nickerie district in Suriname.
Located at 5.96 -57.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Nickerie River
The Nickerie is a river in the northwestern part of Suriname. The river rises in the Bakhuys Mountains and then flows to the North where it forms part of the border between the Coronie and Nickerie districts. The river then turns West and flows into the Atlantic Ocean via Wageningen and Nieuw-Nickerie. There is a bridge near Groot Henar that is part of the Northern East-West Link. Another, more basic bailey bridge was built near Kamp 52 on the Southern East-West Link.
Located at 5.98 -57.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.