Leasowes

Leasowes is a locality in , . Leasowes is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Totness Airstrip.

Aerodrome
is an serving , a town in and capital of the in . This is one of the oldest airports in Suriname. The marked runway is 500 metres. Including overruns extends it to 700 metres. is situated 4 km southeast of Leasowes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johanna Maria and Friendship.

Village
is a town and resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 648. The town is named after the cotton plantation founded in 1801 which was owned by Christina van Onna from 1863 onwards.

Hamlet
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is a town in the resort in the Coronie district in . is a former cotton plantation founded in 1824. The village of is to the north of the East-West Link, and Totness is to the south of the road.

Town
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is a town in , located in the Coronie district, of which it is the capital. is the oldest settlement in the district. is situated 3 km east of Leasowes.

Leasowes

Latitude
5.8847° or 5° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
-56.35574° or 56° 21′ 21″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
68Q5VJMV+VP
Geo­Names ID
3383720
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In Other Languages

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

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