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Lethem is a town in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. It is the regional capital of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. [2] It is named after Sir Gordon James Lethem, who was the Governor of British Guiana from 1941 to 12 April 1947. The city is populated by 1,702 inhabitants as of 2012. [1]
The Soesdyke-Linden highway was constructed between 1966 and 1968 by B.B. Mc. Cormick & Sons. It cost approximately US$17 million to build. The highway was officially opened in 1969. [1] The Soesdyke-Linden Highway was constructed as one phase of a highway connecting Georgetown with Lethem. A feasibility study for such a highway was done by a ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF ... and the village was set on fire by the Guyana Defence Force. [5] Toka is located on the Linden–Lethem road. [6 ...
The main transport route between Aishalton and the Guyana coastlands (the most populated region of Guyana, and the home of the country's capital, Georgetown) is the unpaved Linden-Lethem Road. From Lethem, travelers use private vehicles to traverse the 180 km dirt track between Lethem and Aishalton. Up until 2008, the Rupununi River Bridge at ...
Lethem Airport [1] Linden: Upper Demerara-Berbice: SYLD ... UNECE. 8 February 2010. - includes IATA codes; Airports in Guyana. World Aero Data. - ICAO codes, airport ...
Since that time the village has become a leader in community-based, eco-tourism in Guyana. [7] In 2011, Surama Eco-Lodge was listed by the National Geographic as one of the "best hotels in Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela"; and in the same year it was the joint winner of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation Excellence in Sustainable Tourism Award ...
The Linden-Lethem Road crosses the river here by a ferry. [5] Fairview on the west side of the Essequibo River, has an unpaved airstrip, [ 6 ] [ 3 ] as well as a public health post, a primary and nursery school.
In 2004, Guyana's road network was approximately 3,995 kilometers (2,482 mi) long, 24 percent or 940 kilometers of which comprised primary roads in the coastal and riverine areas serving the agricultural sector, while the road to Linden serves the mining and forestry sectors. 21 percent (820 kilometers) is made up of feeder roads that link the ...