Skeldon, Guyana

Skeldon
Skeldon is located in Guyana
Skeldon
Skeldon
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 5°53′N 57°8′W / 5.883°N 57.133°W / 5.883; -57.133
Country Guyana
RegionEast Berbice-Corentyne
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total2,275
The Watch Station Skeldon hill stands on the site of a WW2 gun battery.


Skeldon is a small town in eastern coastal Guyana, on the estuary of the Corentyne River, which forms Guyana's border with Suriname. As of 2012 it had a population of 2,275 .[1] Skeldon and Springlands have been administratively merged into Corriverton.[2]

  1. ^ a b "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Berbice". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 19 August 2020.