Distance between cities in Suriname

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Distances between main cities

In Suriname, cities are very close to each other compared to other countries, with an average distance of 8 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Paramaribo Nieuw Nickerie Livorno Groningen Alkmaar Glasgow Blauwgrond Latour
Paramaribo - 200 km 10 km 34 km 17 km 194 km 6 km 9 km
Nieuw Nickerie 200 km - 199 km 167 km 217 km 6 km 205 km 196 km
Livorno 10 km 199 km - 32 km 20 km 193 km 10 km 4 km
Groningen 34 km 167 km 32 km - 50 km 161 km 39 km 29 km
Alkmaar 17 km 217 km 20 km 50 km - 210 km 11 km 22 km
Glasgow 194 km 6 km 193 km 161 km 210 km - 199 km 190 km
Blauwgrond 6 km 205 km 10 km 39 km 11 km 199 km - 11 km
Latour 9 km 196 km 4 km 29 km 22 km 190 km 11 km -

Longest distances in Suriname

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 217 km, between Alkmaar and Nieuw Nickerie. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Nieuw Nickerie and Moengo, with 287 km. In the group of the 35 main cities, the longest distance is between Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) and Van Pettenpolder, with 406 km.

Group From → To Distance
Among the main 10 cities From Alkmaar to Nieuw Nickerie 217 km (135 mi)
Among the main 25 cities From Nieuw Nickerie to Moengo 287 km (178 mi)
Among the main 35 cities From Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) to Van Pettenpolder 406 km (252 mi)

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Suriname is from Van Pettenpolder to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), with a displacement of 2.26 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 249 km. The total distance between these cities is 406 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Van Pettenpolder to Albina, with a displacement of 0.43 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 325 km. The total distance between these cities is 329 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Suriname reach significant distances, such as the 15,892 kilometers between Paramaribo and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between South America and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Suriname.

More distances from Suriname

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