Lijhoek
Lijhoek is a point in Curaçao. Lijhoek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Jan Thiel, as well as near the locality Vredeberg.- Type: Point
- Description: point in Curaçao
- Also known as: “Leeward Point”, “Ly Hoek”, and “Point Ly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baya Beach and Santa Barbara Beach.
Baya Beach
Beach
Baya Beach is one of 38 official beaches on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, situated on a peninsula in the south-east of Caracas Bay next to Fort Beekenburg.
Santa Barbara Beach
Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is a private beach on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao, located at the southeast of island. The terrain was the property of a mining company, close by an ancient phosphate mine that can still be found.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koraal Specht and Seru Grandi.
Saliña
Neighborhood
Saliña is a residential area in southeast Curaçao located in the eastern part of the capital, Willemstad. The word Saliña in Papiamentu means salt lake. Saliña is situated 6 km northwest of Lijhoek.
Lijhoek
- Category: landform
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.06667° or 12° 4′ north
Longitude
-68.86667° or 68° 52′ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
774H348M+M8
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Satellite Map
Discover Lijhoek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lijhoek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lijhoek”
- Swedish: “Lijhoek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jan Thiel and Vredeberg.
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