Groningen geodata
Groningen (Saramacca) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Suriname in America/Paramaribo (GMT-3) time zone. With population of 3,216 people, there are 9 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Suriname, 61.5% of cities are located further ↓South; 76.9% of cities are located further →East and 61.5% of cities have lower elevation than Groningen. Note1
Groningen GPS coordinates[2]
5° 48' 0" North, 55° 28' 0.012" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 6.49907°, | -56.1698° |
| Center: | 5.8°, | -55.46667° |
| Lower-right: | 5.10006°, | -54.76355° |
| Map W x H: | 155.6×155.6 km | = 96.7×96.7mi |
| max Lat: | 5.92606° ⇑38.5% North |
| Groningen: | 5.8° |
| min Lat: | ⇓61.5% South 3.67207° |
| min Long | Groningen | max Long |
| -56.97297° | -55.46667° | -54.05522° |
| W 23.1%⇐ | ⇒76.9% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Groningen is 12 m = 39 ft, and this is 6.9 m = 23 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
99 m = 325 ft | 38.5% |
| Avg. | 18.9 m = 62 ft | |
| Groningen | 12 m = 39 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 61.5% |
See also: Suriname elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Groningen is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 644.9 km =400.7 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Groningen |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 9362.2 | 5817.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6756.3 | 4198.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1961 | 1218.5 | to North |
| Equator | 644.9 | 400.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
13 places around Groningen: (largest is in red/bold)
• Albina
159.7 km =99.2 mi, 
102°
• Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)
280.7 km =174.4 mi, 
147°
• Brokopondo
98.7 km =61.3 mi, 146°
• Brownsweg
95 km =59 mi, 
158°
• Lelydorp
28.1 km =17.5 mi, 
113°
• Mariënburg
47.6 km =29.6 mi, 
79°
• Moengo
119.7 km =74.4 mi, 99°
• Nieuw Amsterdam
42.9 km =26.7 mi, 77°
• Nieuw Nickerie
167.2 km =103.9 mi, 
274°
• Onverwacht
38.1 km =23.7 mi, 
127°
• Paramaribo
34 km =21.1 mi, 77°
• Totness
95.4 km =59.3 mi, 
275°
• Wageningen
132.7 km =82.5 mi, 268°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Suriname existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
