Twenké
in Guyane of Guyane, French Guiana

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
3.380 and -54.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 3° 22' 47" and W -54° 3' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Paramaribo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 6:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.337 and 126.019 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fogi
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for French Guiana in South America

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to French Guiana.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning French Guiana. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Touring Twenké

Twenké in Guyane (Guyane) is a town located in French Guiana about 160 mi (or 258 km) south-west of Cayenne, the country's capital place.

Time in Twenké is now 04:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Twenké. The closest airport in French Guiana is Maripasoula Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Central Suriname Nature Reserve in Suriname at a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maripasoula, Brokopondo, Albina, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and Regina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Harpie en pays Wayana - Réalité - Sept.2009

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wayateko


tropical rain forest

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mixtral13

tropical rain forest.


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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.

Anapaike

Anapaike is an indigenous village in Suriname. It is located on the bank of the Lawa river, which forms the border with the French overseas province named La Guyane. Anapaike is the name of the first tribal chief of the Wayana people. The geographical name of the village is the indigenous word Kawemhaken. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:3|25|N|54|02|W|region:SR_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 3.41667, -54.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sipaliwini District

Lawa Anapaike Airstrip

Lawa Anapaike Airstrip is an airstrip located near Anapaike in Suriname.

Located at 3.41667, -54.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Suriname, Sipaliwini District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Touanke, Toanke, Twenké