Bakraopposton
in Distrikt Brokopondo, Suriname
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Ladouanie Airport (32 mi) - Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (50 mi)
- Drietabbetje Airport (52 mi)
- Stoelmanseiland Airport (53 mi)
- Djumu-Djomoe Airport (56 mi)
- Cayana Airstrip (60 mi)
- Zorg en Hoop Airport (75 mi)
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (89 mi)
- Central Suriname Nature Reserve (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Historic Inner City of Paramaribo (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 4.731 and -55.091 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 4° 43' 51" and W -55° 5' 29"
- 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: 03:06 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:29 am and 6:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -5.555 and 123.861 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Darawa - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Bakraopposton
Bakraopposton in Distrikt Brokopondo is a city in Suriname about 79 mi (or 127 km) south of Paramaribo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bakraopposton is now 03:06 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 Bakraopposton. The closest airport in Suriname is Ladouanie Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. 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 Central Suriname Nature Reserve in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brokopondo, Onverwacht, Lelydorp, Groningen and Paramaribo. 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 / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Dashcam - Brokopondo District, Suriname
Dashcam - Brokopondo District, Suriname Dashcam from a trip from Paramaribo into the Brokopondo District. Brokopondo is a district of Suriname. Its capital city is Brokopondo; other towns...
KAMKOP Test in the jungle (GoPro HD2 with 6m pole) at a small waterfall
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Irene val te Brownsberg in Suriname.
Leo val te Brownsberg in Suriname.
Fishing at mamadam stuwmeer, Brokopondo
Vissen in het Stuwmeer Suriname
Stuwmeer Jan 2019.
Afobaka Stuwdam te Brokopondo in SURINAME.
Team Auto Addicted. Fish Finder tucunare finals
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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.
Brokopondo District
Brokopondo is a district of Suriname. Its capital city is Brokopondo; other towns include Brownsweg and Kwakoegron. The district has a population of 8,340, and an area of 7,364 square kilometres. Brokopondo district is the site of a large reservoir, the Brokopondo Reservoir near Afobakka (built between 1961 and 1964), which produces hydroelectric power that provides approximately half of the domestic electrical need. The district has several waterfalls, including the Irene Falls and Leo Falls.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bakraopposton.
- Brokopondo
- Onverwacht
- Lelydorp
- Groningen
- Paramaribo
- Nieuw Amsterdam
- Albina
- Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Maripasoula
- Mana
- Totness
- Iracoubo
- Nieuw Nickerie
- Sinnamary
- Kourou
- Tonate
- Roura
- Cayenne
- Matoury
- Remire
New Amsterdam- Regina
- Fort Wellington
- Saint-Georges
- Linden
- Georgetown
- Vreed-en-Hoop
- Bartica
- Mahdia
- Anna Regina
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bakra Oppestan, Bakra-oppeston, Bakra Opposton, Bakraopposton
