Acarouany

Acarouany is a stream in . Acarouany is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Joseph de Mana and Maison des Sœurs de Saint-Joseph-de-Cluny.

Church
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is a church.

Monastery
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is a monastery.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mana and Javouhey.

Town
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is a commune and town in . It was founded on 16 August 1828 by Sister Anne-Marie Javouhey. It borders the river , from where it gets its name; and is nearby the river .

Hamlet
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is a town in northwest in the commune of . Most of its people are Hmong refugees from who settled in French Guiana. is situated 7 km southwest of Acarouany.

Village
is a village in the commune of in . was the location of leper colony between 1833 and 1979. is situated 8 km southwest of Acarouany.

Acarouany

Latitude
5.6544° or 5° 39′ 16″ north
Longitude
-53.77505° or 53° 46′ 30″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
68Q8M63F+QX
Geo­Names ID
3382631
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Acarouany” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mana and Terre Rouge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Amana Nature Reserve and Forêt Domaniale Aménagée d’Acarouany.

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