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Powakka Destination Guide

Touring Powakka in Suriname

Powakka in the region of Para is a city located in Suriname - some 29 mi or ( 47 km ) South of Paramaribo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Powakka is now 09:46 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, Zanderij, and Watervliet. Being here already, consider visiting Georgetown . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Powakka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Elfriede Josefiene Marie Baarn-Dijksteel.

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Suriname River Cruisin' 2012

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VIP-Trip 2010: We just left Overbridge by boat

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VIP-Trip 2010: Boattrip Overbridge

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Interesting facts about this location

Carolina, Suriname

Carolina is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2004 census was 220.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.45 -55.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Para District, Resorts of Suriname

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 12 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 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Paramaribo District, Resorts of Suriname

Jodensavanne

Jodensavanne was an attempt to establish an autonomous Jewish territory in Suriname, South America. Jodensavanne is located in Para District, about 50 km south of the capital Paramaribo, on the Suriname River. In 1639, the English government allowed Sephardi Jews from the Netherlands, Portugal and Italy to settle the region, coming to the old capital Torarica.

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Located at 5.42 -54.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: History of Suriname, Jewish Dutch history, Jewish Portuguese history, Sephardi Jews topics, Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Surinamese Jews

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