Pontbuiten
Pontbuiten is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 23,211. Pontbuiten was founded in the mid 20th century by the Pont family, and was intended for agriculture.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zorg en Hoop Airport and Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion.
Zorg en Hoop Airport
Aerodrome
Zorg en Hoop Airport is a small airport in the city of Paramaribo, Suriname. It is 3 kilometres west of the Suriname River, between the city quarters of Zorg en Hoop and Flora.
Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion
Stadium
Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion, formerly known as the Flora Stadion and commonly called the Frank Essed Stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in Paramaribo, Suriname.
Hermitage Mall
Shopping center
Hermitage Mall is a shopping center, which is situated 4 km north of Pontbuiten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paramaribo and Latour.
Paramaribo
Paramaribo, often called Par'bo, is the lively capital and only city of the sparsely inhabited country of Suriname. Home to about 240,000 people, or over half of the country's population, this laid-back South American gem lies 15 km from the Atlantic Ocean.Latour
Village
Latour is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 29,526. Latour is a low income neighbourhood with large unemployment.
Beekhuizen
Village
Beekhuizen is a former sugarcane plantation and currently a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 17,185. Beekhuizen is situated 4 km northeast of Pontbuiten.
Pontbuiten
- Also known as: “Pont Buiten”
- Location: Wanica District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.7846° or 5° 47′ 5″ north
Longitude
-55.2051° or 55° 12′ 18″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
68Q6QQMV+RX
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