Rodgers Beach
Rodgers Beach, Aruba, officially known as Nanki is a small beach immediately west of Baby Beach. It is known for its calm waters and private feel, though it is a public beach. The water is shallow at first, but further out it becomes a good swimming beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ginafromaruba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach and village in San Nicolas Zuid, Aruba
- Also known as: “Rodgers Beach, Aruba”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seroe Colorado Lighthouse and Model Trains Museum.
Seroe Colorado Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Serge Melki, CC BY 2.0.
The Seroe Colorado Lighthouse, known also by the Colorado Point Lighthouse, is located in Seroe Colorado. It stands as one of two currently active lighthouses on the island.
Model Trains Museum
Museum
The Model Trains Museum is a private museum in the town of San Nicolaas in Aruba. It covers the history of train traffic from 1875 to the present. The museum is on the ground floor of a private residence, and includes model trains from England, Germany, the U.S, and Canada, and a number of model planes and automobiles as well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ceru Colorado and San Nicolaas.
Ceru Colorado
Village
Seroe Colorado is a village situated at the southeastern tip of Aruba, an island located in the Dutch Caribbean. Nowadays, it is known for the Anchor in Memory to All Seamen.
San Nicolaas
Town
Photo: Natalie Liao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Nicolaas is 19 kilometres southeast of Oranjestad, and is Aruba's second largest city. As of 2010 it has a population of 15,283, many of whom originate from the British Caribbean and the rest of the Caribbean. San Nicolaas is situated 3½ km northwest of Rodgers Beach.
Savaneta
Photo: Caribiana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savaneta is a town and region in southeastern Aruba. Until 1797, it was the island's capital city. It is home to the island's oldest surviving home, a 150-year-old cas di torto, or mud hut.
Rodgers Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.41787° or 12° 25′ 4″ northLongitude
-69.88486° or 69° 53′ 6″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
774GC498+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 305490212OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rodgers Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rodgers Beach”
- Dutch: “Rodgers Beach”
- Papiamento: “Rodgers Beach”
- Spanish: “Playa Rodgers”
- Swedish: “Rodgers Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sero Colorado and Colony.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nanki and Seroe Colorado Community Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rodgers Beach”. Photo: Ginafromaruba, CC BY-SA 3.0.