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Tebutop

Coordinates: 3°29′26″N 55°9′6″W / 3.49056°N 55.15167°W / 3.49056; -55.15167
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Tebutop
Highest point
Elevation374 m (1,227 ft)[1]
Coordinates3°29′26″N 55°9′6″W / 3.49056°N 55.15167°W / 3.49056; -55.15167
Geography
Tebutop is located in Suriname
Tebutop
Tebutop
Suriname
LocationSipaliwini District, Suriname
Parent rangeEmma Range

Tebutop is a mountain in Suriname at 374 metres (1,227 ft).[1] It is located in the Sipaliwini District.

The mountain was explored during both the 1904 Tapanahony expedition and the 1907 Tumuk Humak expedition. The mountain is sacred for the Amerindians[2] that live in the area.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Ecotoerist helpt regenwoud redden". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Apetina en Tebutop-expeditie". Suriname Tour (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. ^ Van Wetering & Thoden van Velzen 2013, pp. 168–171.

References

  • Van Wetering, Wilhelmina; Thoden van Velzen, H.U.E. (2013). Een Zwarte Vrijstaat in Suriname: de Okaanse samenleving in de negentiende en twintigste eeuw. Leiden: Brill. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)