Nickerie River

The Nickerie River is a river in the northwestern part of . The river originates in the and then flows to the North where it forms part of the border between the Coronie and districts.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Suriname
  • Also known as: “De Beneden Nickerie”, “De Boven Nickerie”, “Nickerierivier”, and “Rio Nickerie”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Volksplein (Nieuw-Nickerie) and Asraf Peerkhan Stadion.

Park
is a park.

Pitch
, formerly the Nickerie Voetbal…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuw Nickerie and Paradise.

Town
is the third largest city in …

Village
is a village in the of . is situated 8 km southeast of Nickerie River.

Nickerie River

Latitude
5.95764° or 5° 57′ 28″ north
Longitude
-56.98905° or 56° 59′ 21″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
68Q5X256+39
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Nickerie River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Nickerie”
  • Cebuano: “Nickerie Rivier”
  • Dutch: “Nickerie”
  • French: “Nickerie”
  • German: “Nickerie”
  • Japanese: “ニッケリー川”
  • Lithuanian: “Nikeris”
  • Northern Frisian: “Nickerie”
  • Russian: “Никкери”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nickerie (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nickerie”
  • Spanish: “Río Nickerie”
  • Ukrainian: “Ніккері (річка)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ніккері”
  • Uzbek: “Nickerie daryosi”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Nickerie”
  • Welsh: “Afon Nickerie”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Van Pettenpolder and Waterloo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nieuw Nickerie and Bluf punt.

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