Ponta
Ponta is a hamlet in Apatou, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane. Ponta is situated nearby to the hamlet Petite Patience, as well as near Adoyé.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apatou.
Apatou
Town
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Apatou is a commune in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America. Apatou is home to Maroons of the Aluku, Paramacca, Ndyuka, and Saramaka tribes. Apatou is situated 8 km southwest of Ponta.
Ponta
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Apatou, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
5.21874° or 5° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-54.30604° or 54° 18′ 22″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
68Q76M9V+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8522652067OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3380555
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“Ponta” goes by many names.
- French: “Ponta”
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