Sandhills
in Upper Demerara-Berbice Region, Guyana

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.812 and -57.740 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 48' 43" and W -57° 44' 25"
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: 07:46 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guyana
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 5:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.688 and 122.477 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Molona
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Guyana in South America

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Sandhills

Sandhills in Upper Demerara-Berbice Region is located in Guyana about 74 mi (or 120 km) south-east of Georgetown, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sandhills is now 07:46 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guyana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Sandhills. The closest airport in Guyana is New Amsterdam Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Amsterdam, Fort Wellington, Linden, Nieuw Nickerie and Bartica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'A Sunday in Guyana'

A Sunday in Guyana

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: streetsoftheworld

On a quiet sunday I set out in Guyana to find the old mining town of Bartica..

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandhills, Sand Hills