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Saint Ignatius Destination Guide

Delve into Saint Ignatius in Guyana

Saint Ignatius in the region of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is located in Guyana - some 265 mi or ( 427 km ) South-West of Georgetown , the country's capital .

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Local time in Saint Ignatius is now 12:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guyana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Moco-Moco Village, Manari, Georgetown, Bartica, and Totness. While being here, you might want to check out Moco-Moco Village . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Saint Ignatius ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lethem Airport

Lethem Airport is an airport serving Lethem, a town in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region of Guyana.

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Located at 3.37 -59.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Guyana, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

Bonfim, Roraima

Bonfim is a municipality located in the mideast of the state of Roraima in Brazil. Its population is 12,626 and its area is 8,095 km². The city lies opposite the Takutu River from Lethem, Guyana. The Takutu River Bridge links Bonfim and Roraima with the town of Lethem and the Atlantic port of Georgetown, Guyana.

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Located at 3.36 -59.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Populated places in Roraima

Takutu River Bridge

The Takutu River Bridge is a bridge across the Takutu River, linking Lethem in Guyana to Bonfim in Brazil. It was completed in 2009 and opened on 31 July 2009. Its official inauguration was on 14 September 2009, in the presence of leaders of both countries. It cost USD 5 million and was paid for by Brazil. The bridge was a project within the Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America.

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Located at 3.38 -59.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Bridges in Brazil, Bridges in Guyana, International bridges

Lethem, Guyana

Lethem is a town in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of the South American Country. It is named after Sir Gordon James Lethem, who was the Governor of British Guiana from 1941 to 12 April 1947.

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Located at 3.38 -59.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Populated places in Guyana, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo