Orinduik
in Potaro-Siparuni Region, Guyana
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Orinduik Airport (2 mi) - Kato Airport (13 mi)
- Monkey Mountain Airport (27 mi)
- Kaieteur International Airport (49 mi)
- Karasabai Airport (57 mi)
- Imbaimadai Airport (72 mi)
- Mahdia Airport (72 mi)
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Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (79 mi)
- Canaima National Park (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 4.700 and -60.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 4° 41' 59" and W -60° 1' 0"
- 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: 06:31 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 5:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -4.705 and 119.995 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jempo - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Orinduik
Orinduik in Potaro-Siparuni Region is a city located in Guyana about 194 mi (or 312 km) south-west of Georgetown, the country's capital town.
Current time in Orinduik is now 06:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guyana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Orinduik. The closest airport in Guyana is Orinduik Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Canaima National Park in Venezuela at a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mahdia, Santa Elena de Uairen, Lethem, Boa Vista and Linden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
34°C (92 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
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.
Orinduik
Orinduik (Alt. 601 m; 1975 ft. ) is a diamond mining community in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:04|42|N|60|01|W|region:GY|| |primary |name= }}. Orinduik has a population of about 400 people. Orinduik Falls is a popular tourist attraction.
Orinduik Falls
The Orinduik Falls lie on the Ireng River, a highland river that thunders over steps and terraces of red jasper on the border of Guyana and Brazil before merging with the Takutu River and into Brazil to join the Amazon River. The falls are situated amid the rolling, grass-covered hills of the Pakaraima Mountains. Orinduik Falls is a wide, multi-tiered series of cascades making it an ideal waterfall for swimming. Waterfall is approximately 25 m tall and more than 150 m wide.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Orinduik, ORJ
