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Delve into Friendship in Suriname

Friendship in the region of Coronie is a city in Suriname - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) West of Paramaribo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Friendship is now 08:56 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mabaruma, Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, and Paramaribo. While being here, make sure to check out Mabaruma . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Friendship ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Matapica Navigating the Swamp

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This gives you an idea of the swamp boat portion of the trip to Matapica. It's more than an hour of zipping through the swamp on a flat bottom boat. At times, the water was no more than a couple inche ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Friendship, Suriname

Friendship is a town in the Coronie district in Suriname. It originally was an old plantation, one of the many plantations that lay alongside the East-West Link from Nieuw Nickerie to Paramaribo. From East to West these are: Inverness Hamilton Welgelegen Hague Bellevue Mary's Hope Totness Friendship Corona Bantaskine Belladrum Johanna Maria Novar Clyde Burnside Oxford Bucklebury These plantations were built arount 1880 by Scottish and English settlers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.89 -56.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Suriname

Totness, Suriname

Totness is a town in Suriname, located in the Coronie district, of which it is the capital. Totness once had a Scottish settlement. The Surinam-Guyana Submarine Cable System has its landing station in Totness. It connects the telecommunications networks in Surinam with those in Guyana and Trinidad and from Trinidad to the rest of the world.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.88 -56.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Coronie District, Resorts of Suriname

Welgelegen, Coronie District

Welgelegen is a resort in Suriname, located in the Coronie District. Its population at the 2004 census was 605.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.88 -56.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Coronie District, Resorts of Suriname

Totness Airstrip

Totness Airstrip is an airport located near Totness, a town in and capital of the Coronie district in Suriname.

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Located at 5.87 -56.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Suriname, Coronie District

Johanna Maria

Johanna Maria is a resort in Suriname, located in the Coronie District. Its population at the 2004 census was 598.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.85 -56.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Coronie District, Resorts of Suriname