Blakkawatra

Blakkawatra is a stream in , . Blakkawatra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jodensavanne.

Ruins
Photo: Brokopondo, Public domain.
was a Jewish plantation community in , , and was for a time the centre of Jewish life in the colony. It was established in the 1600s by Sephardi Jews and became more developed and wealthy after a group of Jews fleeing persecution in Brazil settled there in the 1660s. is situated 3½ km northeast of Blakkawatra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cassipora and Redi Doti.

Hamlet
is an Indigenous village of Lokono Amerindians located in the resort of in the of . The village is situated near the Blaka Watra recreation area. is situated 3 km east of Blakkawatra.

Village
Photo: NullAspect, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an indigenous village of Lokono and Kalina Amerindians in the resort of in the in . The village is located near the site of . is situated 3 km north of Blakkawatra.

Hamlet
Photo: Jan Willem Broekema, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 343. Most of the inhabitants are indigenous. is situated 6 km northwest of Blakkawatra.

Blakkawatra

Latitude
5.4° or 5° 24′ north
Longitude
-54.96667° or 54° 58′ west
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
68Q7C22M+28
Geo­Names ID
3384569
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