Tapanahony River
The Tapanahony River is a major river in the south eastern part of Suriname, South America. The river originates in the Southern part of the Eilerts de Haan Mountains, near the border with Brazil.Photo: Erwin Neles, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Suriname
- Also known as: “De Tapanahoni”, “Tapanahoni River”, and “Tapanahony Rivier”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoelmanseiland.
Stoelmanseiland
Hamlet
Stoelmanseiland is an island, and a village in the Paramacca resort of the Sipaliwini District in Suriname. It is located at the confluence of the Tapanahony River with the Lawa River which forms the Marowijne River, and is also the border with French Guiana. Stoelmanseiland is situated 3½ km southeast of Tapanahony River.
Tapanahony River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Sipaliwini District, Suriname, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Tapanahony River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tapanahony”
- Cebuano: “Tapanahoni Rivier”
- Chinese: “塔帕纳霍尼河”
- Croatian: “Tapanahony (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Tapanahony”
- Dutch: “Tapanahony”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تاپاناهونى”
- French: “Tapanahoni”
- German: “Tapanahony”
- Polish: “Tapanahoni”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tapanahoni”
- Spanish: “Rio Tapanahoni”
- Spanish: “Río Tapanahoni”
- Welsh: “Afon Tapanahony”
- Western Frisian: “Tapanahony”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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