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Sectie Oost Destination Guide

Explore Sectie Oost in Suriname

Sectie Oost in the region of Brokopondo is a place in Suriname - some 39 mi or ( 62 km ) South of Paramaribo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sectie Oost is now 10:46 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, Zanderij, and Totness. Since you are here already, consider visiting Georgetown . Where to go and what to see in Sectie Oost ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kwakoegron

Kwakoegron (land of Kwakoe) is a town and resort in Suriname. It is located inland, due south of Paramaribo. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 102.

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Located at 5.24 -55.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Brokopondo District, Resorts of Suriname

Surinam Airways Flight 764

Surinam Airways Flight 764 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands to Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport in Suriname on a Surinam Airways DC-8. On June 7, 1989, the flight crashed during approach to Paramaribo-Zanderij, killing 176 of the 187 on board, making it the deadliest aviation disaster in Suriname's history. Investigation revealed significant deficiencies in the crew's training and judgement.

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Located at 5.45 -55.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1989 in Suriname, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1989, Aviation accidents and incidents in Suriname, Football in the Netherlands, Surinam Airways accidents and incidents

Beekhuizen

Beekhuizen is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2004 census was 19,783.

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Located at 5.51 -55.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Paramaribo District, Resorts of Suriname

Blauwgrond

Blauwgrond is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2004 census was 28,436.

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Located at 5.51 -55.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Paramaribo District, Resorts of Suriname