Poitehede
in Distrikt Marowijne, Suriname

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.433 and -54.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 25' 59" and W -54° 34' 59"
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: 07:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Paramaribo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.947 and 124.058 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Onelaro
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Suriname in South America

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

Explore Poitehede

Poitehede in Distrikt Marowijne is a city in Suriname about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-east of Paramaribo, the country's capital.

Local time in Poitehede is now 07:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Poitehede. The closest airport in Suriname is Albina Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Suriname is Historic Inner City of Paramaribo in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Albina, Brokopondo, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Onverwacht and Nieuw Amsterdam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

35°C (94 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Poitehedo, Poiti Hede, Poitehede