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Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Sipaliwini District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Suriname

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:36:41 SRT
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 600

✈️ Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Sipaliwini District, Suriname - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Sipaliwini District, Suriname using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).

Why It Matters: Arriving in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Suriname, which includes Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Suriname before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Suriname's time zone -03:00, country calling code +597 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SR. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+597
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SR

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Suriname — police 115, ambulance 113, fire brigade 110, general emergency 115. Store these in your phone before you reach Benzdorp (Monte Hermon). In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).

🚔
Police
115
🚑
Ambulance
113
🚒
Fire
110
📞
General
115

📊 Suriname At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Suriname — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.730
High
👤
Life Expectancy
73.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
92.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$6,962
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
7.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Suriname development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)
Regional Airport • MPY
Maripasoula Airport
Maripasoula, GF
7
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)'s exact coordinates, or Moengo's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)4,575 km2,843 mi~ 6h 08m
Toronto (Canada)5,093 km3,165 mi~ 6h 45m
London (United Kingdom)7,278 km4,522 mi~ 9h 19m
Paris (France)7,309 km4,541 mi~ 9h 21m
Los Angeles (United States)7,410 km4,604 mi~ 9h 28m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)11,764 km7,310 mi~ 14h 35m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,823 km8,589 mi~ 17h 01m
Tokyo (Japan)15,411 km9,576 mi~ 18h 53m
Sydney (Australia)15,756 km9,790 mi~ 19h 17m
Singapore (Singapore)17,499 km10,873 mi~ 21h 20m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Suriname is set to Suriname Time (SRT) with a current offset of UTC -03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneSuriname Time (SRT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time1:36 PM on Friday, August 14, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) to Major World Cities

It is currently 1:36 PM on Friday in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon). The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)
New York (United States)Fri, 12:36 PM1h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Fri, 9:36 AM4h behind
Toronto (Canada)Fri, 12:36 PM1h behind
London (United Kingdom)Fri, 5:36 PM4h ahead
Paris (France)Fri, 6:36 PM5h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Fri, 8:36 PM7h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sat, 12:36 AM11h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sat, 1:36 AM12h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sat, 2:36 AM13h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sat, 4:36 AM15h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) is the Surinamese dollar (SRD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 37.97
SRD
€ 1 Euro
$ 43.98
SRD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 51.47
SRD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 26.92
SRD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 27.37
SRD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 14, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

Knowing which languages are used in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Dutch
National language(s):
Sranan Tongo

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon). Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Maripasoula (Guyane, French Guiana)5 mi9 kmESE
⬆️
Grand-Santi (Guyane, French Guiana)46 mi74 kmNNW
⬆️
Apatou (Guyane, French Guiana)104 mi167 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Brokopondo (Brokopondo District, Suriname)113 mi182 kmNNW
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Brownsweg (Brokopondo District, Suriname)117 mi188 kmNW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) is the Machu Picchu (Peru), about 2,766 km away. Straight-line distances from Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru2,766 km1,719 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil3,188 km1,981 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico4,180 km2,597 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,812 km4,854 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,758 km6,063 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India13,844 km8,602 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China15,017 km9,331 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Sipaliwini District and Suriname. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Sipaliwini District Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Sipaliwini District, including major hub cities.
✈️ Suriname Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Suriname.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), Suriname runs at 110V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage110 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)'s Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon). Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Suriname. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

The closest airport to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) is Maripasoula Airport (MPY), about 7 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

ℹ️ Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) OverviewSee the full profile of Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) for distance and direction.
💰 Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)

What side of the road do people drive on in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)?

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), like the rest of Suriname, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) use?

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) runs on 110V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)?

In Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), reach police on 115, ambulance on 113, fire brigade on 110, a general emergency line on 115. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)?

Maripasoula Airport (MPY) is the nearest airport to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), about 7 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) runs on Suriname Time (UTC -03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)?

Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) shares the official and regional languages of Sipaliwini District and Suriname — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)?

No — Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) currency page for live rates.