Oosthaven

Oosthaven is a port in . Oosthaven is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Archaeological Museum Aruba and Fort Zoutman.

Museum
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The is an archaeological museum in the city of Oranjestad in . The collections cover from 2500 BCE to the 19th century. is situated 1½ km east of Oosthaven.

Fort
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is a military fortification at Oranjestad, Aruba. Originally built in 1798 by African slaves, with materials provided by the Amerindians, who performed Statute Labour or corvée for the Dutch West India Company, it is the oldest structure on the… is situated 1½ km east of Oosthaven.

Museum
Photo: Natalie Liao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historical museum in the city of Oranjestad in . It explains the history of the island and its inhabitants, in rural and urban areas. is situated 1½ km east of Oosthaven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rancho and Oranjestad.

Neighborhood
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, located near Paardenbaai, is one of the old districts of Oranjestad, the capital of . Originally a fishing village, has evolved into a neighbourhood of Oranjestad.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of . The city is home to some of the island's local residents and also many governmental buildings. Along the main "drag" you will find mostly tourist walking around and shopping and can also see the cruise ships that bring more and more external tourism into the island everyday.

Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of 's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. Administratively, the Oranjestad is divided into two regions: East and West. is situated 3 km east of Oosthaven.

Oosthaven

Latitude
12.51667° or 12° 31′ north
Longitude
-70.05° or 70° 3′ west
United Nations Location Code
AW ORJ
Open location code
774FGX82+M2
Geo­Names ID
3577155
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