South America
Suriname
Sipaliwini District

Poketie

Poketie is an airfield in , . Poketie is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Poeketi Airstrip and Gran Olo.

Aerodrome
is an airstrip serving , .

Rapids
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is a rapids.

Industrial building
The Puketi hydroelectric power plant was a micro hydropower plant constructed near the village of Puketi in Suriname, with a capacity of 50 kW. The plant provided electricity between 1981 and 1987 before it went into disrepair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poeketi and Moitaki.

Hamlet
or Puketi is a Ndyuka village in . It lies in . On May 15, 2010, a plane crashed near .

Hamlet
is a Ndyuka village in the of . The village is inhabited by the Misidyan clan or lo. The late gaanman Gazon Matodya was born in . is situated 3 km west of Poketie.

Village
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Drietabbetje is a Ndyuka village in the of . is the residence of the gaanman of the Ndyuka people, since 1950, and the location of the oracle. is situated 6 km west of Poketie.

Poketie

Latitude
4.12617° or 4° 7′ 34″ north
Longitude
-54.62304° or 54° 37′ 23″ west
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
68P749GG+FQ
Geo­Names ID
11680697
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