Roseveltpiek

Roseveltpiek
Roseveltpiek as seen from Magneetrots
Highest point
Elevation644 m (2,113 ft)
Coordinates3°21′12″N 55°11′8″W / 3.35333°N 55.18556°W / 3.35333; -55.18556
Geography
Roseveltpiek is located in Suriname
Roseveltpiek
Roseveltpiek
Suriname
LocationSipaliwini District, Suriname
Parent rangeOranje Mountains

Roseveltpiek is a mountain in Suriname at 644 metres (2,113 ft). It is located in the Sipaliwini District. The mountain is named after Johan Cateau van Rosevelt.[1] The Rosevelpiek as well as the Tebutop, the Magneetrots, and the Kasikasima were first mapped in 1904 during the Tapanahony expedition.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Josephina Leentje Haver". Suriname.nu (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ^ J.B.Ch. Wekker (1983). HISTORIE, TECHNIEKEN EN MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ACHTERGRONDEN DER KARTERINGSWERKZAAMHEDEN IN SURINAME SINDS 1667. Rijkscommissie voor Geodesie. p. 104. ISBN 9061322286.


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