La Ressource
La Ressource is a locality in Commewijne District, Suriname. La Ressource is situated nearby to the locality Pieterszorg, as well as near Post Leyden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam.
Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam
Photo: Jakob van der Schley, Public domain.
Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam is a fort in Suriname built from 1734 to 1747 at the confluence of the Suriname and Commewijne rivers. It is open to the public as an open-air museum. Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam is situated 3½ km south of La Ressource.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nieuw Amsterdam and Johan & Margaretha.
Nieuw Amsterdam
Village
Nieuw Amsterdam is the capital of the Commewijne District in Suriname. It is a small coastal town situated at the confluence of the Suriname River and Commewijne River, just across from Paramaribo, the country's capital. Nieuw Amsterdam is situated 4½ km south of La Ressource.
Johan & Margaretha
Village
Johan & Margaretha or sometimes just Margaretha is a resort in Suriname, located in the Commewijne District. Its population at the 2012 census was 756. Johan & Margaretha is situated 7 km east of La Ressource.
Noord
Village
Noord is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2012 census was 9,703. Noord is mainly an agricultural area, and has a school. Noord is situated 7 km southwest of La Ressource.
La Ressource
- Type: Locality
- Location: Commewijne District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.91667° or 5° 55′ northLongitude
-55.1° or 55° 6′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
68Q6WW82+M2GeoNames ID
3383728
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