Lucie River Explained

Lucie River
Pushpin Map:Suriname
Source1:Eilerts de Haan Mountains
Source1 Location:3.5782°N -56.2459°W
Mouth:Courantyne River
Mouth Location:3.569°N -57.6838°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Suriname
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sipaliwini District
Progression:Courantyne RiverAtlantic Ocean

Lucie River is a river of Suriname. It feeds into the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Courantyne River. The river was discovered and named by Eilerts de Haan in 1908.[1] Eilerts de Haan is buried near the river.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3 oktober jarig: Dirk van Hogendorp, Johan Eilerts de Haan en Louis Aragon. Is Geschiedenis. 29 May 2020. nl.
  2. Web site: Encyclopaedie van Nederlandsch West-Indië - page 280 - Eilerts de Haan. Digital Library for Dutch Literature. 1916. 30 May 2020. nl.