Blanche Marie Falls
The Blanche Marie Falls is one of the largest waterfalls of Suriname. The falls are located on the Nickerie River. The Blanche Marie Falls were discovered in 1897 by Corstiaan van Drimmelen, who was district commissioner of Nickerie at the time.- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of 158 metres (518 feet)
- Description: falls in Suriname
- Also known as“Blanche Marie Val”“Blanche Marie Vallen”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
4.75028° or 4° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
-56.87626° or 56° 52′ 35″ west
Open location code
68P5Q42F+4F
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Blanche Marie Falls” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blanche Marie Vallen”
- Dutch: “Blanche Marie Vallen”
- Dutch: “Blanche Marie Watervallen”
- German: “Blanche Marie Vallen”
- Persian: “آبشار بلانچ ماری”
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