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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 i ...
. The mountain is named after Johan Cateau van Rosevelt. The Rosevelpiek as well as the
Tebutop Tebutop is a mountain in Suriname at . 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 Amerindian T ...
, 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 A ...
, and the
Kasikasima Kasikasima, also spelt Kassikassima, is a mountain in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It is high. The village of Paloemeu and its Vincent Fayks Airport are north, and are the entry point for canoe ride tours to the mountain provided by se ...
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.


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Inselbergs of South America Mountains of Suriname Sipaliwini District {{Suriname-geo-stub