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Notable waterfall · Sipaliwini, Suriname

Gran Dam

Gran Dam is a waterfall in Sipaliwini, Suriname.

Gran Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Gran Dam

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Gran Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 3.96667, -55.58333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Gran Dam flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Gran Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Gran Dam?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Gran Dam?

    Nearby: Ebba top (viewpoint, 55 km), Bëgöön (attraction, 9 km), Ligolio (attraction, 9 km), Tappewatra Dam (waterfall, 16 km), Van Asch Van Wijk Mountains (viewpoint, 30 km), Van Asch van Wijk gebergte (viewpoint, 32 km).

    Is Gran Dam worth visiting?

    Gran Dam is listed as a notable waterfall in Suriname on Spotwander.