John

John is a hamlet in , . John is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Totness Airstrip.

Aerodrome
is an serving , a town in and capital of the in . This is one of the oldest airports in Suriname. The marked runway is 500 metres. Including overruns extends it to 700 metres. is situated 3½ km southeast of John.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friendship and Johanna Maria.

Hamlet
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is a town in the resort in the Coronie district in . is a former cotton plantation founded in 1824. The village of is to the north of the East-West Link, and Totness is to the south of the road.

Village
is a town and resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 648. The town is named after the cotton plantation founded in 1801 which was owned by Christina van Onna from 1863 onwards.

Town
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is a town in , located in the Coronie district, of which it is the capital. is the oldest settlement in the district. is situated 2½ km southeast of John.

John

Latitude
5.88775° or 5° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
-56.35169° or 56° 21′ 6″ west
Open location code
68Q5VJQX+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8934013769
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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Highlights include Totness Hospital and Coronie.

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