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Galmot Destination Guide
Delve into Galmot in French Guiana
Galmot in the region of French Guiana (general) is a city in French Guiana - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) West of Cayenne , the country's capital .
Current time in Galmot is now 10:31 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Cayenne " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Village Galibi, Saint-Jean, Portal, Galloni, and Degrad Pimpin. While being here, make sure to check out Village Galibi . 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 Galmot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Le fleuve Maroni, Guyane française
En remontant le fleuve Maroni de Saint-Laurent du Maroni jusqu'à Providence ..
ULM Guyane ultralite ultra light french guyana
Vol radada sur le Maroni french guiana ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Saint-Jean-du-Maroni
Saint-Jean-du-Maroni is a town in French Guiana, in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni on the Maroni River.
Located at 5.41 -54.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport is an airport serving Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, a commune of French Guiana.
Located at 5.48 -54.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Albina, Suriname
Albina is a town in eastern Suriname, and is capital of the Marowijne District. The town lies on the west bank of the Marowijne river (Maroni river), which forms the border with French Guiana, directly opposite the French Guianan town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, to which it is connected by a frequent ferry service. Albina can be reached by bus via the East-West Link. The distance between Paramaribo and Albina is about 150 kilometres .
Located at 5.50 -54.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
2009 Albina, Suriname riots
The 2009 Albina, Suriname riots took place on December 24–25, 2009, when local maroon inhabitants attacked Brazilian, Chinese, Colombian and Peruvian gold diggers after a man was allegedly stabbed to death by a Brazilian. One death has been confirmed by the local police authorities, but Roman Catholic Brazilian priest José Vergílio, which is aiding the victims, said that at least seven people died, vehicles and houses were burned and stores owned by Chinese were plundered.
Located at 5.50 -54.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Prison of St-Laurent-du-Maroni
The prison of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (occasionally called Saint-Laurent-sur-Maroni) was the main penal establishment of French Guiana for a century. Some of the buildings were restored in the early 1980s.
Located at 5.50 -54.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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