Kankantrie mine
Kankantrie mine is in Para District, Suriname. Kankantrie mine is situated nearby to the town Onverwacht.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onverwacht and Paranam.
Onverwacht
Town
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Onverwacht is the capital town of Para District, Suriname. Onverwacht started as a wood plantation with the same name and has existed as early as 1667. Onverwacht is situated 6 km southwest of Kankantrie mine.
Paranam
Village
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Paranam is a town in the Para District, Suriname. Paranam was created in 1938 for a bauxite factory. In 1965, an aluminium smelter was added. The factories closed down in 2017. Paranam is situated 8 km east of Kankantrie mine.
Lelydorp
Town
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Lelydorp is the capital city of Wanica District, located in Suriname’s north. With a population of 18,663, it is the second largest city in Suriname, after Paramaribo. Lelydorp is situated 9 km northwest of Kankantrie mine.
Kankantrie mine
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Para District, Suriname, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.63535° or 5° 38′ 7″ northLongitude
-55.15838° or 55° 9′ 30″ westOpen location code
68Q6JRPR+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 140366781OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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