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Discover Nieuw Amsterdam
Nieuw Amsterdam in Distrikt Commewijne with it's 4,935 citizens is a place in Suriname a little east of Paramaribo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Nieuw Amsterdam is now 04:11 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Paramaribo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Nieuw Amsterdam. The closest airport in Suriname is Zorg en Hoop Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Inner City of Paramaribo in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paramaribo, Lelydorp, Onverwacht, Groningen and Brokopondo. 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 | 25°C / 77 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 15th of October 2024
32°C (90 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 16th of October 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 17th of October 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Queen's Hotel
Courtyard Paramaribo
WYNDHAM GARDEN PARAMARIBO
ROYAL TORARICA
The Mansion Suites
Hosta Appartementen
Hotel Palacio
La Petite Maison
Q-Inn Boutique Hotel
Hotel North Resort
Videos from this area
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Wicherstraat studio & appartementen Paramaribo Suriname
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Vakantiewoning Paramaribo, Suriname: Cocoslaan Appartement te huur. Holiday House, Rental
Voor meer info, foto's en reserveringen: http://www.casacama.com/huren/zoeken/index.php?showdetails=82 Cocoslaan, Paramaribo: Een mooi en ruim benedenappartement met 2 slaapkamers, ...
regen en nog eens regen
Elke dag regen in Paramaribo. Maar we blijven vrolijk al is dat af en toe moeilijk.
Aflevering 2: De Krekel en de Jaguar
In deze aflevering zijn we te gast in de Paramaribo Zoo. Het boek waar uit voorgelezen wordt is de Krekel en de Jaguar van de schrijver Paul Middellijn. Ook komen we veel meer te weten over...
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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.
Zanderij
Zanderij is a village located in the northern part of Suriname, situated 50 kilometres south of the capital Paramaribo on the Southern East-West Link. The Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is located near the village.
Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname
Nieuw Amsterdam is the capital of the Commewijne District in Suriname. It is a small coastal town situated at the confluence of the Suriname River and Commewijne River, just across from Paramaribo, the country's capital. Its population at the 2004 census was 5,489, with around 1,200 people living in the main town, most of whom are of Javanese and Hindustani origin.
Commewijne River
Commewijne River is a river in northern Suriname . It originates in the hills of the Commewijne District and flows northwards until it receives the meandering Cottica River from the right and then runs westward until it unites with the south-north running Suriname River at Nieuw Amsterdam. Here, after some 30 kilometres it enters the Atlantic Ocean. It has a river basin of 6,600 square kilometres .