Delve into Matta in Suriname
Matta in the region of Para is located in Suriname - some 30 mi or ( 49 km ) South-West of Paramaribo , the country's capital .
Local time in Matta is now 07:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, Zanderij II, and Zanderij. While being here, you might want to check out Georgetown . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Matta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 5.45 -55.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bigi Poika
Bigi Poika is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2004 census was 335.
Located at 5.42 -55.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Beekhuizen
Beekhuizen is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2004 census was 19,783.
Located at 5.51 -55.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Blauwgrond
Blauwgrond is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2004 census was 28,436.
Located at 5.51 -55.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.