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Galibi, Suriname

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51: 63: 941: 1458: 1386: 881: 120: 362: 338:. The journey across the water takes about 1.5 hrs, and boats land near the villages of Christiaankondre and Langamankondre. There is a road connection to some parts of the resort Galibi, but not to the two main villages near the nature reserve. The residents believed that a road would have disturbed their peace and quiet. 286:
The main attraction is the Galibi Nature Reserve. There is a beach at the mouth of the Marowijne River on the Atlantic Ocean. This section also has a small zoo and tourist shop. Tourists come to Galibi largely to see the
262:. Together with neighbouring Langamankondre, it is often referred to as Galibi. The village has been named after Christiaan Pané whose father founded the village in the late 17th century. The economy is based on fishing, 318:
Founded in 1961, the Wia Wia Nature Reserve is located to the west of the Galibi Nature Reserve. It was also intended for the protection of the turtles; however, the focus has shifted to
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and means "Long man's village" because the chief was very tall. In 2016, Selowin Alamijawari was elected village chief.
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species, because the beach has shifted to the west. The Wia Wia Nature Reserve spans an area of 36,000 hectares.
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Langamankondre is located next to Christiaankondre. The name is a mix of Dutch and
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The area can only visited under strict supervision between February and June.
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Protected Areas in Suriname: A Voice from Suriname’s Galibi Nature Reserve
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was built near the entrance of the Marowijne; it was operated until 2012.
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The village of Christiaankondre is located along the estuary of the
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The town of Alusiaka used to be located near the banks of the
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Langamankondre
Resort
Turtle on the beach of Galibi

5°41′52″N 54°01′40″W / 5.6978°N 54.0277°W / 5.6978; -54.0277
Suriname
District
Marowijne District
Time zone
UTC-3
resort
Suriname
Marowijne District
tribal
indigenous
Kalina
Marowijne River
Dutch West India Company
hectares
coconuts
lighthouse
Marowijne River
subsistence farming
Sranan Tongo
Leatherback sea turtle
Costa Rica
Green sea turtle
Olive ridley sea turtle
Hawksbill sea turtle
bird

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