Hecht en Sterk
in Distrikt Commewijne, Suriname
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Zorg en Hoop Airport (16 mi) - Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (33 mi)
- Albina Airport (67 mi)
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (69 mi) - Totness Airport (94 mi)
- Ladouanie Airport (107 mi)
- Stoelmanseiland Airport (111 mi)
- Wageningen Airport Airport (115 mi)
- Historic Inner City of Paramaribo (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.866 and -54.959 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 51' 57" and W -54° 57' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - SRD
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, English, Javanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:47 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 6:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -5.969 and 124.064 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jayamakmur - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Suriname.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Suriname. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Hecht en Sterk
Hecht en Sterk in Distrikt Commewijne is located in Suriname about 14 mi (or 23 km) east of Paramaribo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hecht en Sterk is now 06:47 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hecht en Sterk. The closest airport in Suriname is Zorg en Hoop Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Inner City of Paramaribo in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nieuw Amsterdam, Paramaribo, Lelydorp, Onverwacht and Groningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
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Suriname River
Coming in over Nieuw Amsterdam and the Commewijne River to the north side of Paramaribo. 1-08-11.
Mariënburg, Commewijne, Suriname - Former sugarcane factory tour in Marienburg, Commewijne, Suriname
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suriname rivier
suriname rivier.
Suriname. Warappa Kreek Tour
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Suriname. Warappa Kreek Trailer
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Bakkie Suriname
Bakkietrip.
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Pencak silat demo (Tjokro Buwana) at nieuw Amsterdam Sudo rukon
Learn silat.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hecht en Sterk.
- Nieuw Amsterdam
- Paramaribo
- Lelydorp
- Onverwacht
- Groningen
- Brokopondo
- Albina
- Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Mana
- Totness
- Iracoubo
- Nieuw Nickerie
- Sinnamary
- Maripasoula
- Kourou
New Amsterdam- Tonate
- Fort Wellington
- Cayenne
- Matoury
- Remire
- Roura
- Regina
- Georgetown
- Linden
- Vreed-en-Hoop
- Bartica
- Saint-Georges
- Anna Regina
- Mahdia
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Storkoe, Hecht en Sterk
