Overtoom (voormalige mijn)
Overtoom (voormalige mijn) is a quarry in Para District, Suriname. Overtoom (voormalige mijn) 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 4 km west of Overtoom (voormalige mijn).
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 8 km northeast of Overtoom (voormalige mijn).
Overtoom (voormalige mijn)
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Para District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.57774° or 5° 34′ 40″ northLongitude
-55.15729° or 55° 9′ 26″ westOpen location code
68Q6HRHV+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 166368160OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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