Tamarin

Tamarin is a Ndyuka Maroon village on the in . Tamarin was the place of the Catholic mission on the Cottica River, which operated a church, a boarding school, a clinic, and a sawmill.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
  • …is also known as “Tamarin, Suriname”
  • Description: place in Marowijne District, Suriname

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pikin Santi and Lantiwei.
, sometimes spelt as Pikien Santi…
Hamlet
, also spelled as Lantiwee and Lantiwé… is situated 3½ km northwest of Tamarin.
Hamlet
, also spelled as Pinatyaimi, is a Ndyuka Maroon village on the in . is situated 4 km northwest of Tamarin.
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Latitude
5.77203° or 5° 46′ 19″ north
Longitude
-54.38473° or 54° 23′ 5″ west
Open location code
68Q7QJC8+R4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Tamarin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Tamarin”

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