Bigi Poika
in Distrikt Para, Suriname

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.425 and -55.511 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 25' 29" and W -55° 30' 39"
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: 09:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Paramaribo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.755 and 123.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kulati
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Bigi Poika

Bigi Poika in Distrikt Para is located in Suriname about 39 mi (or 62 km) south-west of Paramaribo, the country's capital.

Local time in Bigi Poika is now 09:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Bigi Poika. The closest airport in Suriname is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 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 53 mi (or 86 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Onverwacht, Groningen, Lelydorp, Paramaribo and Nieuw Amsterdam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

33°C (92 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Bigi Poika

Bigi Poika is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2004 census was 335.

Located at 5.41667, -55.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Resorts of Suriname, Populated places in Para District

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bigi Poika, Gran Poika, Groot Poika