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Explore Elisabeth's Hoop in Suriname
Elisabeth's Hoop in the region of Commewijne is a town in Suriname - some 9 mi or ( 15 km ) East of Paramaribo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Elisabeth's Hoop is now 09:27 PM (Monday) . 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 encountered 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 Elisabeth's Hoop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Indians of Suriname.wmv
The Indians of the Republic Suriname 2010, photos made in Paramaribo with IdiansAfro music.. The Indians of Suriname lives together in the bush with the ex escaped slaves of Suriname . ..
091205 Cycling in Paramaribo.wmv
Paramaribo, 5 december, via Voorburg, Nieuw Amsterdam, Marienburg, Jagtlust en Meerzorg ..
Bakkie Suriname
Bakkietrip ..
Suriname River
Coming in over Nieuw Amsterdam and the Commewijne River to the north side of Paramaribo. 1-08-11 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Commewijne River
Commewijne River is a river in northern Suriname . It originates in the hills of the Commewijne District and flows northwards until it receives the meandering Cottica River from the right and then runs westward until it unites with the south-north running Suriname River at Nieuw Amsterdam. Here, after some 30 kilometres it enters the Atlantic Ocean. It has a river basin of 6,600 square kilometres .
Located at 5.90 -55.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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 6 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 6 km away
Rainville, Suriname
Rainville is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2004 census was 28,853.
Located at 5.83 -55.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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 13 km away
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