Map of Suriname

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Suriname
Flag of Suriname

Flag Description
Five horizontal bands of green (top, double width), white, red (quadruple width), white, and green (double width); there is a large, yellow, five-pointed star centered in the red band.

Currency
Surinamese guilder.

Astronomy
Today's date is July 5, 2008. There is currently a Last Quarter Moon.

Location
Northern south america, bordering the north atlantic ocean, between french guiana and guyana.

Climate
Tropical; moderated by trade winds.

Terrain
Mostly rolling hills; narrow coastal plain with swamps.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at unnamed location in the coastal plain -2 m. The highest point is at Juliana Top 1,230 m.

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Suriname
This is a map of Suriname. The map illustrates the location of Paramaribo and its proximity to Albina, Paranam, Apoera, and the North Atlantic Ocean.
Other countries on this map include: Guyana / Brazil / French Guiana

Suriname News:
Surinamese politician guilty of drug trafficking
An appeal court in the Netherlands has upheld the conviction of the former military leader of Surinam, Desi Bourtese, for drug trafficking.
Suriname Guyana dispute talks deadlocked
Discussions between Guyana and Surinam over an offshore oil concession have ended in deadlock.
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