Karis

Karis is a pharmacy in , which is located on Eduard Prachtstraat. Karis is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zorg en Hoop Airport and Academic Hospital Paramaribo.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a small in the city of , . It is 3 kilometres west of the , between the city quarters of Zorg en Hoop and Flora. is situated 3½ km south of Karis.

Hospital
is a hospital in , . With 465 beds, it is the largest hospital in Suriname. is situated 2½ km east of Karis.

Aerodrome
Photo: NullAspect, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eduard Alexander Gummels International Airport is an international airport at the north of in . The official opening as an international airport took place in March 2025 The airport started as Gummels Heliport Paramaribo and was later renamed to Eduard Alexander Gummels International Airport. is situated 3 km northeast of Karis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welgelegen and Tammenga.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 19,304.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 15,819. The resort has been named after Henderijkes , who after his first plantation did not succeed, started farming in a swampy area near Paramaribo in 1852.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 19,538. is both the name of the resort and the neighbourhood within the resort. is situated 3 km south of Karis.

Karis

Latitude
5.8427° or 5° 50′ 34″ north
Longitude
-55.20385° or 55° 12′ 14″ west
Open location code
68Q6RQVW+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 673963676
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­pharmacy
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­pharmacy
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