Abary is a small community in the
Mahaica-Berbice
Mahaica-Berbice (Region 5) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the west.
It ...
Region of
Guyana
Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...
, near the mouth of the
Abary River, 43 miles from
Georgetown. Abary is known for the Abary Bridge located on the Main Highway.
The bridge was originally a railway bridge and has a very steep ascend.
The bridge was designed by Joseph Walter Holder who also built the
Demerara Harbour Bridge.
References
Populated places in Mahaica-Berbice
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