Afawa Kreek
Afawa Kreek is a stream in Para District, Suriname. Afawa Kreek is situated nearby to the locality Bloferie, as well as near Dam Parra.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santigron and Boston.
Santigron
Hamlet
Santigron is a Maroon village in Lelydorp, Suriname. The village of Santigron is along the Saramacca River not far from Paramaribo. It is one of Suriname's Maroon villages, where descendants of 18th Century run-away slaves live. Santigron is situated 7 km northeast of Afawa Kreek.
Boston
Hamlet
Boston is a settlement in Kampong Baroe in the Saramacca District of Suriname, near the resort capital of Kampong Baroe. Boston was founded as a wood plantation in 1819, and abandoned in 1828. In 1840, it was listed as inhabited, and used for crop cultivation. Boston is situated 9 km north of Afawa Kreek.
Afawa Kreek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Para District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.63333° or 5° 38′ northLongitude
-55.38333° or 55° 23′ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
68Q6JJM8+8MGeoNames ID
3384823
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