Fontein
Fontein is a hamlet in Curaçao. Fontein is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bisento, as well as near San Pedro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Landhuis Ascencion and Landhuis Jan Kok.
Landhuis Ascencion
Manor estate
Landhuis Ascencion is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km north of Fontein.
Landhuis Jan Kok
Manor estate
Landhuis Jan Kok is a manor estate, which is situated 3½ km south of Fontein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plantage San Juan and Sint Willibrordus.
Plantage San Juan
Neighborhood
Plantage San Juan is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km west of Fontein.
Sint Willibrordus
Village
Sint Willibrordus is a village in Bandabou on the western half of Curaçao, northwest of the Bullen Bay and about 25 km from the capital Willemstad. The village has been called this since the dedication of the church in 1888; until then, the town of Buitenbosch or as called in the Papiaments 'Mondi Afó' was called. Sint Willibrordus is situated 3½ km south of Fontein.
Barber
Neighborhood
Barber is a town in the north of the island of Curaçao. It is located inland from the north coast, to the southeast of Christoffelberg, at a major road junction. Barber is situated 4 km northwest of Fontein.
Fontein
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.24851° or 12° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
-69.06103° or 69° 3′ 40″ west
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
774G6WXQ+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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