Paradera
Paradera is a town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of Aruba. The census region Paradera encompasses the town of Paradera and the settlements and neighborhoods of Ayo, Bloemond, Piedra Plat, and Shiribana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Beatrix International Airport and Hooiberg.
Queen Beatrix International Airport
Aerodrome
Hooiberg
Peak
Hooiberg is a distinctively shaped, 165 m conical hill located at the heart of the island of Aruba. This geological formation is a prominent and recognizable landmark that has long captured the attention of locals and visitors alike—Hooiberg is Aruba's centerpiece.
Aruba National Library
Library
The National Library of Aruba is the main library of Aruba. It is located in Oranjestad and holds more than 100,000 volumes. BNA serves as both the national and the public library of Aruba. Aruba National Library is situated 3½ km southwest of Paradera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanki Leendert and Dacota.
Tanki Leendert
Village
Tanki Leendert is a town in Noord on the island of Aruba. The parish of Tanki Leendert has been split from Noord since 1968.
Dacota
Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of Aruba's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. Administratively, the Oranjestad is divided into two regions: East and West. Dacota is situated 3 km southwest of Paradera.
Santa Cruz
Town
Santa Cruz is a Region and Town in central Aruba, dominated by the Arikok National Park. The town is connected by Highway 7 from west to east and Highway 4 from north to south. Santa Cruz is situated 4 km southeast of Paradera.
Paradera
- Type: Village with 13,800 residents
- Description: region in Aruba
- Categories: human settlement, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.53543° or 12° 32′ 8″ north
Longitude
-70.00499° or 70° 0′ 18″ west
Population
13,800
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AW PAR
Open location code
774FGXPW+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Paradera” goes by many names.
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