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Tebutop

Coordinates: 3°29′20″N 55°9′5″W / 3.48889°N 55.15139°W / 3.48889; -55.15139
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Tebutop
Highest point
Elevation374 m (1,227 ft)[1]
Coordinates3°29′20″N 55°9′5″W / 3.48889°N 55.15139°W / 3.48889; -55.15139
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 Ndyuka and Amerindians that live in the area.[2][3]

Notes

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

References

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  • 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.
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