Roseveltpiek is a mountain in
Suriname
Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...
at . It is located in the
Sipaliwini District
Sipaliwini is the largest district of Suriname, located in the south. Sipaliwini is the only district that does not have a regional capital, as it is directly administered by the national government in Paramaribo.
History
Sipaliwini was created ...
. The mountain is named after
Johan Cateau van Rosevelt. The Rosevelpiek as well as the
Tebutop, the
Magneetrots
Magneetrots is a mountain in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It measures 310 metres.
History
The Magneetrots as well as the Tebutop, the Roseveltpiek, and the Kasikasima were first explored in 1904 during the Tapanahony expedition.
On 16 ...
, and the
Kasikasima were first mapped in 1904 during the
Tapanahony
Tapanahoni is a resort in Suriname, located in the Sipaliwini District. Its population at the 2012 census was 13,808. Tapanahoni is a part of Sipaliwini which has no capital, but is directly governed from Paramaribo. Tapanahony is an enormous r ...
expedition.
References
Inselbergs of South America
Mountains of Suriname
Sipaliwini District
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