Lusignan
in Demerara-Mahaica Region, Guyana
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Ogle Airport (5 mi) - Cheddi Jagan International Airport (25 mi)
- Bartica A Airport (50 mi)
- New Amsterdam Airport (52 mi)
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Nieuw Nickerie Airport (90 mi) - Bemichi Airport (100 mi)
- Wageningen Airport Airport (120 mi)
- Washabo Airport (122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.792 and -58.039 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 47' 30" and W -58° 2' 20"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - GYD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:43 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 5:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -7.282 and 121.774 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Karumpa Timur - References
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Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guyana.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guyana. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Lusignan
Lusignan in Demerara-Mahaica Region is a city in Guyana a little east of Georgetown, the country's capital city.
Local time in Lusignan is now 06:43 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guyana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Lusignan. The closest airport in Guyana is Ogle Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Georgetown, Vreed-en-Hoop, Fort Wellington, Anna Regina and Bartica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sewage and The City - Part 1 - Real Problems
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Georgetown Cricket Club - Real Landmark
One for the cricket lovers! Take a quick tour of the historic Georgetown Cricket Club.
Sprawling Dilapidation Atlpilot36's photos around Georgetown, Guyana (guyana stinky seawall)
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Atlantic ocean (spray tide, ebbing tide), Georgetown, Guyana
Talking Parrots in Guyana Zoo
Very talkative pair of Parrots. When the camera stopped rolling, they would pick at each other and then simulate a human laugh. This was taken at the Guyana Zoo in Georgetown this past Christmas...
Rupee Shewjattan's Mitsubishi Evolution starts.
Rupee Shewjattan starts up his newly acquired Mitsubishi Evolution. This car will compete in Group 4 of the GMRSC Championship in Guyana. (i'm a still photographer by skill, so this is actually...
Behind every successful man there is Mackenson - Tactical Branding (Guyana)
Mackenson Milk Stout - 30sec Television Commercial.
Macorp 20th Anniversary Corporate Video
Life's great with Yo'great - Tactical Branding (Guyana)
Yo'great Yogurt - 30sec Television Commercial.
Common Gallinule, Enmore, Guyana
A Common Gallinule in Enmore Village, Guyana. Canon 500f4 at 1000mm. http://www.kesterclarke.net/
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Guyana School of Agriculture
The Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) is a post-secondary college of agricultural education in Guyana, established in 1963. It offers two-year diploma and certificate courses.
Lusignan (Guyana)
Lusignan is a community in Guyana, South America. Located on the East Coast of Demerara, this village is home mainly to indo-Guyanese and is sustained by its subsistence farming and fishing industries. Ecotourism is also an emerging industry.
Annandale, Demerara-Mahaica
Annandale is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica region of Guyana, located on the Atlantic Ocean at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|46|58.8|N|58|1|58.8|W| | |name= }}, near Buxton. Historically, Annandale was always an "Indian (or Indo-Guyanese)" village, but today it has sizeable populations of Blacks and Indians. Note Indians are still the largest ethnic group here. Its divided in Annandale North, South, West and Courabane Park.
Enterprise, Guyana
Enterprise is a village in the Demerara-Mahaica region along the coastal belt of Guyana. It is about two square miles in size and has a population of about 12,000. It is located about 14 miles southeast of the capital city Georgetown. This small community is flanked by Bachelors Adventure and a little further, Enmore to the east; Strasthpey on its west; Melanie Damishana and the Atlantic Ocean sits to the North. Some of the country's largest sugarcane fields are just beyond its southern horizon.
Beterverwagting
Beterverwagting, also known as B. V, is a village located in South America Guyana; on the East Coast of the Demerara River. Located roughly 10 miles from the capital, Georgetown, its an important feeder village for the sugar estate located in La Bonne Intention, a village adjacent to it. The name Beterverwagting comes from the Dutch words "Beter verwachting" which literally means "better expectation". It was the birthplace of British actor and singer Cy Grant.
Lusignan Massacre
The Lusignan Massacre refers to the murder of eleven residents of Lusignan, East Coast Demarara, Guyana on January 26, 2007. The victims were murdered by a group led by Rondell "Fineman" Rawlins. After carrying out another massacre when they attacked the town of Bartica, Essequibo and murdered 12 people, Rawlins and many of the other suspected gang members were later killed by Guyanese security forces.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lusignan.
- Georgetown
- Vreed-en-Hoop
- Fort Wellington
- Anna Regina
- Bartica
- New Amsterdam
- Linden
- Nieuw Nickerie
- Mahdia
- Totness
- Mabaruma
- Groningen
- Lelydorp
- Paramaribo
- Nieuw Amsterdam
- Onverwacht
Curiapo- Brokopondo
- Santa Elena de Uairen
- Lethem
- Guasipati
- El Palmer
- Albina
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni- Mana
- Tucupita
Rio Claro
Boa Vista- Penal
- Siparia
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lusignan
