Théophane
Théophane is a locality in Maripasoula, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane. Théophane is situated nearby to the locality Paa Chton, as well as near the hamlet Wilfried.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lawa Tabiki Airstrip.
Lawa Tabiki Airstrip
Aerodrome
Lawa Tabiki Airstrip is a small airstrip serving Benzdorp, Suriname. The runway is on an island in the Lawa River, which forms the border between Suriname and French Guiana. Lawa Tabiki Airstrip is situated 4 km south of Théophane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nouveau Wakapou and Benzdorp.
Nouveau Wakapou
Hamlet
Nouveau Wakapou, also Nouveau Wacapou, is an Aluku maroon village situated on the Lawa River in French Guiana. The village is located across the Surinamese gold mining village of Benzdorp. Nouveau Wakapou is situated 4½ km south of Théophane.
Benzdorp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Benzdorp is a village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It is named after the Dutch consul and bullion dealer Henry Albert Wilhelm Benz. Benzdorp is situated 4½ km south of Théophane.
Théophane
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Theophane”
- Location: Maripasoula, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
3.71504° or 3° 42′ 54″ northLongitude
-54.0779° or 54° 4′ 40″ westElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
68M7PW8C+2RGeoNames ID
3380196
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