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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Suriname. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27
Discover Benzdorp
Benzdorp in Distrikt Sipaliwini is a city in Suriname about 168 mi (or 271 km) south-east of Paramaribo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Benzdorp is now 03:39 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 Benzdorp. The closest is airport we know is Maripasoula Airport in French guiana in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km). The closest airport in Suriname is Drietabbetje Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 6 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Central Suriname Nature Reserve in a distance of 100 mi (or 161 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maripasoula, Brokopondo, Albina, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and Iracoubo. 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 | 25°C / 77 °F |
Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 50% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 28th of March 2024
36°C (97 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 29th of March 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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Benzdorp
Benzdorp is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. On April 3, 2008, an airplane operated by Blue Wing Airlines crashed upon landing at Lawa Antino Airport near Benzdorp.
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