2024-2025 Geography Project by Abigail Shaheen

Guyana

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

Guyana is the third smallest country in South America since it is slightly smaller than Idaho. Guyana was founded in 1498 and originally had the name of "Guiana" but it was later changed to "Guyana" Their motto is "one people, one nation, one destiny.

Location

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

Guyana is located in the continent of South America. Guyana is also north of Brazil and south of the Atlantic ocean. The longitude is -58.930180 and the latitude is 4.860416.

Climate

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

Guyana is a mostly tropical climate since it's right above the equator. The benefits are that they don't usually get cold even in winter which is helpful. The drawbacks are that in the summer, it's usually too hot and sometimes they're unable to do everyday things.

Natural Resources

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

In guyana, theres a lot of oil, gold, sugarcane and rice. This is helpful to them because gold is very expensive and oil helps them drive and stuff and rice is food for them to eat.

Movement

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

The transportation in guyana is mostly taxis and private transportation. Guyana imports and exports goods by sea, they usually export rice and sugar.

Landform

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

In guyana, there Kaieteur falls which is the longest waterfall in the world. I think if i lived in guyana it would be calming to look at the waterfall. This landform impacts water. It is a spiritual symbol of indigenous people.

Conclusion

cgross111 — 2024-10-28 12:21:58 UTC

The features of Guyana have impacted the guyanese people living there. The climate helps the people adapt to warmer weather and climates.