Christoffelberg
The Christoffelberg, also known as Mt Christoffel or Mt St Christoffel, named after Saint Christopher, is the highest point on Curaçao. The Christoffelberg is 372 metres high and lies in the reserved wildlife park, Curaçao Christoffelpark, which can be explored by car, bike, horse, or on foot using several trails that have been laid out for this purpose.Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 372 metres
- Description: mountain in Curaçao
- Also known as: “Mount Christoffel”, “Mount Saint Christoffel”, and “Sint Christoffel”
- Historically known as: “Mount St. Christoffel”
- Address: Westpunt
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christoffelpark and Savonet Museum.
Christoffelpark
Nature reserve
Photo: Lswarte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christoffelpark is a national park, protected nature area and tourist attraction at the north-western end of the island of Curaçao surrounding Christoffelberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manor Knip and Lagún.
Lagún
Hamlet
Lagún is a village in the Bandabou district of Curaçao. It is located in the north-western part of the country, 30 km northwest of the capital Willemstad.
Westpunt
Neighborhood
Photo: Bas Leenders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westpunt is a region indicating the westernmost point of the island of Curaçao, a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. It is located within the district of Bandabou.
Christoffelberg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.33661° or 12° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
-69.12314° or 69° 7′ 23″ westElevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)Open location code
774G8VPG+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 294209755OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Christoffelberg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Christoffelberg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sint Christoffelberg”
- Chinese: “克里斯托费尔山”
- Czech: “Christoffelberg”
- Dutch: “Sint-Christoffelberg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كريستوفيلبيرج”
- French: “Christoffelberg”
- German: “Sint-Christoffelberg”
- Hebrew: “כריסטופלברג”
- Japanese: “クリストフィールバーグ山”
- Ladin: “Christoffelberg”
- Macedonian: “Христофелберг”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Christoffelberg”
- Norwegian: “Christoffelberg”
- Papiamento: “Seru Kristòfel”
- Polish: “Christoffelberg”
- Russian: “Синт-Христоффелберг”
- Spanish: “Christoffelberg”
- Swedish: “Sint Christoffelberg”
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