Rorac, mine closed
Rorac, mine closed is a quarry in Commewijne District, Suriname. Rorac, mine closed is situated nearby to the hamlet Laarwijk, as well as near the village Domburg.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laarwijk and Domburg.
Laarwijk
Hamlet
Laarwijk is a settlement and a former sugar plantation in the Commewijne District in Suriname. Laarwijk is situated along the Suriname River and can only be reached by boat. Laarwijk is situated 6 km north of Rorac, mine closed.
Domburg
Village
Photo: NullAspect, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Domburg is a resort in the Wanica District of Suriname, located on the northern coast of South America. Its population at the 2012 census was 5,661. Domburg is located on the Suriname River, about 16 kilometers to the south of the capital of Paramaribo. Domburg is situated 7 km northwest of Rorac, mine closed.
Paranam
Village
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km southwest of Rorac, mine closed.
Rorac, mine closed
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Commewijne District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.65394° or 5° 39′ 14″ northLongitude
-55.0453° or 55° 2′ 43″ westOpen location code
68Q6MX33+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 166120556OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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