Brokopondo Reservoir
The Brokopondo Reservoir, officially named Professor Doctor Ingenieur W. J. van Blommestein Meer, and also called the Brokopondostuwmeer, is a large reservoir in Suriname.
Brokopondo, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 43 metres (141 feet)
- Also known as“Broken Pond”“Brokopondo Project”“Brokopondo Stuwmeer”“Professor W. J. Van Blommestein Lake”“W. J. van Blommestein Meer”
Brokopondo Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
4.75069° or 4° 45′ 3″ north
Longitude
-55.06546° or 55° 3′ 56″ west
Open location code
68P6QW2M+7R
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Brokopondo Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خزان بروكوبوندو”
- Belarusian: “Бракапонда”
- Catalan: “embassament de Brokopondo”
- Cebuano: “Professor Doctor Ingenieur W.J. van Blommestein Meer”
- Chinese: “布羅科蓬多水庫”
- Croatian: “Brokopondo”
- Czech: “Brokopondo”
- Dutch: “Afobakadam”
- Dutch: “Brokopondomeer”
- Dutch: “Brokopondostuwmeer”
- Dutch: “Dr. Ir. J.W. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Dutch: “Prof. Dr. Ir. W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Dutch: “Van Blommesteinmeer”
- Esperanto: “Akvorezervejo Brokopondo”
- Finnish: “Brokopondon tekojärvi”
- Finnish: “Brokopondostuwmeer”
- Finnish: “Prof. Dr. Ir. W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Finnish: “W. J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Finnish: “W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- French: “Brokopondo”
- German: “Afobakastausee”
- German: “Blommesteinsee”
- German: “Brokopondo-Stausee”
- German: “Brokopondomeer”
- German: “Brokopondostuwmeer”
- German: “Prof. Dr. Ir. W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- German: “Prof.-Dr.-Ir.-W.-J.-van-Blommestein-See”
- Italian: “Brokopondostuwmeer”
- Italian: “Lago Brokopondo”
- Italian: “Lago di Blommestein”
- Italian: “lago di Brokopondo”
- Italian: “Lago di Brokopondo”
- Italian: “Prof. dr. ir. W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Japanese: “ブロコポンド貯水池”
- Lithuanian: “Brokopondo tvenkinys”
- Polish: “Zbiornik Brokopondo”
- Portuguese: “Albufeira de Brokopondo”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Brokopondo”
- Russian: “Брокопондо (водохранилище)”
- Russian: “Брокопондо”
- Russian: “Водохранилище Брокопондо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brokopondo (jezero)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Blommesteinmeer”
- Spanish: “Blommesteinmer”
- Spanish: “Brokopondostuwmeer”
- Spanish: “Dr. Ir. W.J. van Blommesteinmeer”
- Spanish: “Embalse Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “La presa y el embalse de Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Lago Profesor W. J. van Blommestein”
- Spanish: “Pantano Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa y el embalse de Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa y embalse Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa y embalse de Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa y pantano Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Presa y pantano de Brokopondo”
- Spanish: “Prof. Dr. Ir. Willem Johan van Blommesteinmeer”
- Spanish: “Profesor WJ van Blommestein”
- Spanish: “Represa de Afobaka”
- Spanish: “Represa de Afobakka”
- Spanish: “W.J. van Blommestein”
- Ukrainian: “Брокопондо (водосховище)”
- Ukrainian: “Брокопондо”
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