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Hecht en Sterk Destination Guide
Explore Hecht en Sterk in Suriname
Hecht en Sterk in the region of Commewijne is a town in Suriname - some 14 mi or ( 22 km ) East of Paramaribo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hecht en Sterk is now 04:48 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, Zorgvliet, and Visserszorg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Georgetown . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hecht en Sterk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Land Cruiser trip Suriname-Guyana-Brazil-Venezuela 2011
Trip with our family of four to Guyana, Brazil, and Venezuela in 2011, with our 28 year old Toyota Land Cruiser HJ60. (Music: free royalty free music by danosongs.com) ..
091205 Cycling in Paramaribo.wmv
Paramaribo, 5 december, via Voorburg, Nieuw Amsterdam, Marienburg, Jagtlust en Meerzorg ..
Bakkie Suriname
Bakkietrip ..
warapakreek.wmv
Een trip met Liesbeth Gummels op 24 december 2009 vanaf 't Vat in Parmaribo per bus naar Alkmaar en verder per boot over de Commewijne via de doorsteek bij Bakkie naar de Atlantische Oceaan; een trip ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Commewijne District
Commewijne is a district of Suriname, located on the right bank of the Suriname River. Commewijne's capital city is Nieuw Amsterdam. Alliance is another major town. The district has a population of 25,200 and an area of 2,353 km². One of the most populated of Suriname's districts, Commewijne relies primarily on agriculture for its income, with plantations dating back to the first Dutch colonisation of the area in the 17th century.
Located at 5.87 -54.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Alliance, Suriname
Alliance is a town in Suriname, located on banks of the Suriname River in the district Commewijne.
Located at 5.90 -54.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Cottica River
Cottica River is a river in Suriname, located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.8666667|N|54.8666667|W||||| | |name= }}. It originates in the hills surrounding town of Moengo and flows westwards and enters the Commewijne River. It has a river basin of 2.900 km².
Located at 5.87 -54.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Zanderij
Zanderij is a village located in the northern part of Suriname, situated 50 kilometres south of the capital Paramaribo on the Southern East-West Link. The Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is located near the village.
Located at 5.88 -55.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname
Nieuw Amsterdam is the capital of the Commewijne District in Suriname. It is a small coastal town situated at the confluence of the Suriname River and Commewijne River, just across from Paramaribo, the country's capital. Its population at the 2004 census was 5,489, with around 1,200 people living in the main town, most of whom are of Javanese and Hindustani origin.
Located at 5.88 -55.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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