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Moco-Moco Village Destination Guide

Touring Moco-Moco Village in Guyana

Moco-Moco Village in the region of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is a city located in Guyana - some 261 mi or ( 421 km ) South-West of Georgetown , the country's capital city .

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Time in Moco-Moco Village is now 01:32 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guyana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Saint Ignatius, Parishara, Nappi Village, Manari, and Lethem. Being here already, consider visiting Saint Ignatius . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Moco-Moco Village ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Venezuelan Sun Tiger in the roof of the benab at Maipaima eco-lodge, Guyana

2:24 min by IanH1968
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On our arrival at Maipaima eco-lodge in Guyana we found a Venezuelan Sun Tiger tarantula (Psalmopoeus irminia) in the roof of the main benab, sheltering from the rain. She came down quite low before d ..

Maipaima. The ox cart journey in; Maipaima itself and the walk out.

2:20 min by IanH1968
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This video is to give a flavour of Maipaima, the jungle lodge in the foothills of the Kanuku mountains of Guyana. We visited in January 2009 and as you will see, we went in by Ox-cart and came out on ..


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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 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Guyana, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

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 16 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Populated places in Guyana, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

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 17 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Bridges in Brazil, Bridges in Guyana, International bridges

Kanuku Mountains

The Kanuku Mountains are a group of mountains in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. The name means 'forest' in the Wapishana language, a reference to the rich diversity of wildlife found there. The Eastern Kanuku Mountains and the Western Kanuku Mountains are separated by the Rupununi River. The lowland forests sustain 60% of all the known bird species in Guyana. 150 mammal species, or 80% of all mammals found in Guyana, live in the Kanuku Mountains.

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Located at 3.20 -59.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountains of Guyana

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 19 km away
Tags: Brazil–Guyana border crossings, Populated places in Roraima