Parkietenbos

Parkietenbos is a coastal village in near the . This village is also home to the landfill and container site of the island.
Wikipedia
Photo: James Martins, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village on the island of Aruba
  • Also known as: “Parkieten Bos”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Queen Beatrix International Airport and Hooiberg.

Aerodrome
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Peak
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is a distinctively shaped, 165 m conical hill located at the heart of the island of . is situated 3½ km north of Parkietenbos.

Pitch
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Guillermo Prospero , is a multi-purpose stadium in Oranjestad, . is situated 4 km northwest of Parkietenbos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Dacota.

Town
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is a Region and Town in central , dominated by the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Parkietenbos.

Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of 's… is situated 3½ km northwest of Parkietenbos.

Village
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is a town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of . is situated 5 km north of Parkietenbos.

Parkietenbos

Latitude
12.48734° or 12° 29′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.00064° or 70° 0′ 2″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
774FFXPX+WP
Geo­Names ID
3577147
Wiki­data ID
Q7138513
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In Other Languages

“Parkietenbos” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Parkietenbos”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cas di Paloma and Santa Rosa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Barcadera Port and Haven Barcadera.

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Worth a closer look: Oranjestad and Arikok National Park.

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