Hamptoncourtpolder
Hamptoncourtpolder or is a settlement in the Nickerie District of northern Suriname, about 9 kilometres from the district capital, Nieuw Nickerie. In 1821, it started as a sugarcane plantation on the Nickerie River, and was named after Hampton Court Palace.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
- …is also known as “Hampton Court”
- Description: settlement in Suriname
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise and Groot Henar.
Groot Henar
Village
Groot Henar is a resort in Suriname, located in the… Groot Henar is situated 6 km southeast of Hamptoncourtpolder.
Nieuw Nickerie
Town
Nieuw Nickerie is the third largest city in Suriname… Nieuw Nickerie is situated 9 km northwest of Hamptoncourtpolder.
Hamptoncourtpolder
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
5.9° or 5° 54′ north
Longitude
-56.91667° or 56° 55′ west
Open location code
68Q5W32M+28
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tumbuka—“Hamptoncourtpolder” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Esperanto: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- French: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- German: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Luxembourgish: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Polish: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Portuguese: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Spanish: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
- Tumbuka: “Hamptoncourtpolder”
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