Diendos
in Distrikt Brokopondo, Suriname

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.826 and -55.090 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 49' 33" and W -55° 5' 22"
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: 02:23 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Paramaribo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.555 and 123.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Darawa
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Diendos

Diendos in Distrikt Brokopondo is located in Suriname about 72 mi (or 116 km) south of Paramaribo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Diendos is now 02:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Diendos. The closest airport in Suriname is Ladouanie Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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 64 mi (or 102 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brokopondo, Onverwacht, Lelydorp, Paramaribo and Groningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dashcam - Brokopondo District, Suriname

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 21:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Around the World

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

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: atjoni

my first test with the 6 meter telescopic pole system "KAMKOP" in combination with a GoPro HD2 somewhere in the jungle near Pikin Slee, Suriname mijn eerste test met de 6 meter teleskopstang...


Irene val te Brownsberg in Suriname.

Published: November 28, 2016
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Soeradj Sital


Leo val te Brownsberg in Suriname.

Published: November 29, 2016
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Soeradj Sital


Fishing at mamadam stuwmeer, Brokopondo

Published: September 26, 2018
Length: 02:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gali Soero


Vissen in het Stuwmeer Suriname

Published: January 28, 2019
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gali Soero

Stuwmeer Jan 2019.


Afobaka Stuwdam te Brokopondo in SURINAME.

Published: January 23, 2019
Length: 50:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Soeradj Sital


Team Auto Addicted. Fish Finder tucunare finals

Published: August 13, 2015
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Khan


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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 Reservoir

The Brokopondo Reservoir, officially named Professor Doctor Ingenieur W. J. van Blommestein Meer, and also called the Brokopondostuwmeer, is a large reservoir in the South American country Suriname. It is named after the Surakarta-born Dutch hydrological engineer Willem Johan van Blommestein. With a surface area of approximately 1,560 km² (602 mi²), depending on the current water level, it is one of the largest reservoirs in the world, flooding nearly one percent of the country.

Located at 4.8, -55.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Suriname, Reservoirs in Suriname

Kwana Island

Kwana Island is the name of an island in the southwestern part of Brokopondo Lake or Brokopondo Reservoir (Brokopondostuwmeer, also formerly known as Blommenstein Lake or B. reservoir) in the District of Brokopondo (Brokopondo-district) the second largest in the nation located east of their territory. The name "Kwana" is derived from a local fish species, has palm trees, some tourist cabins and white sand beaches, is also frequented by fishermen.

Located at 4.8, -55.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Suriname


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Diendos