Bakhuis Mountains
The Bakhuis Mountains are a mountain range in central Suriname, spanning 110 kilometres. The mountain range form of the northern part of the Wilhelmina Mountains, and the mountains and its village were named after the Dutch explorer and Royal Dutch East Indies Army officer Louis August Bakhuis.- Mountain range rising to 295 metres (968 feet)
- Also known as“Bakhuys Gebergte”“Bakhuys Mountains”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
4.34969° or 4° 20′ 59″ north
Longitude
-56.74971° or 56° 44′ 59″ west
Open location code
68P587X2+V4
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Bakhuis Mountains” goes by many names.
باخويسArabic
Bakhuis GebergteCebuano
巴克赫伊斯山Chinese
BakhuisgebergteDutch
BakhuysgebergteDutch
バクウイス山脈Japanese
Ciadëina de BakhuisLadin
BakhuisgebergteSerbo-Croatian
Monti BakhuisVenetian
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