Van Asch Van Wijck Mountains

The Van Asch Van Wijck Mountains ((in Dutch) Van Asch van Wijckgebergte) are a mountain range in Suriname. The mountains are connected to the Tumuc-Humac Mountains along the Surinamese border with Brazil.[1] They are named after Titus van Asch van Wijck, a governor of Suriname.[2]

References

  1. ↑ John McCoy, Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia Gale virtual reference library. Edition 3 (Thomson-Gale, 2003).
  2. ↑ "Asch van Wijck". Anda Suriname. Retrieved March 7, 2011.

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