Crique Tafia
Crique Tafia is a stream in French Guiana. Crique Tafia is situated nearby to the locality Paradis, as well as near Paddock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and St. Lawrence Church.
Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Public building
Photo: Danekino2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is a public building.
St. Lawrence Church
Church
Photo: Psu973, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Lawrence Church is a religious building that serves as a parish church dependent on the Diocese of Cayenne which was created by pope Pius XII with the Bull "Qua sollicitudine" in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Charbonnière and Balaté.
La Charbonnière
Neighborhood
Photo: Pinatyaimi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Charbonnière is a neighbourhood of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana. The neighbourhood is mainly populated by Maroons. La Charbonnière was created in 1989 to house Surinamese refugees, and to resettle the inhabitants of the shanty towns. La Charbonnière is situated 3½ km southwest of Crique Tafia.
Balaté
Neighborhood
Balaté is a village of Lokono Amerindians in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni at the confluence of the Maroni River and the Balaté River in French Guiana. Balaté is situated 4½ km southwest of Crique Tafia.
Albina
Town
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Albina is a town in eastern Suriname, and is capital of the Marowijne District. The town lies on the west bank of the Marowijne river, which forms the border with French Guiana, directly opposite the French Guianan town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, to which it is connected by a frequent ferry service. Albina is situated 5 km west of Crique Tafia.
Crique Tafia
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Crique Saint-Pierre”
- Category: body of water
- Location: French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
5.51205° or 5° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
-54.01428° or 54° 0′ 51″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
68Q7GX6P+R7GeoNames ID
3380242
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