Juwana Morto
Juwana Morto is former coastal artillery battery on the island of Aruba. It was constructed in 1940 to defend the nearby Lago Oil and Transport Company oil refinery and mounted three BL 7.5-inch Mk VI naval guns from British stocks.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 50 metres (164 feet)
- …is also known as “Commandopost”
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Aruba
Places of Interest
Highlights include Model Trains Museum and Rodgers Beach.
Model Trains Museum
Museum
The Model Trains Museum is a private museum in the town of San Nicolaas in Aruba.
Rodgers Beach
Beach
Rodgers Beach, Aruba, officially known as Nanki is a small beach immediately west of Baby Beach. Rodgers Beach is situated 2½ km south of Juwana Morto.
Seroe Colorado Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Seroe Colorado Lighthouse, known also by the… Seroe Colorado Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southeast of Juwana Morto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Nicolaas and Ceru Colorado.
San Nicolaas
Town
San Nicolas is 19 kilometres southeast of Oranjestad, and is Aruba's second largest city.
Ceru Colorado
Village
Seroe Colorado is a village situated at the… Ceru Colorado is situated 2½ km southeast of Juwana Morto.
Juwana Morto
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Latitude
12.44084° or 12° 26′ 27″ north
Longitude
-69.8904° or 69° 53′ 25″ west
Open location code
774GC4R5+8R
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Papiamento—“Juwana Morto” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Commandopost”
- Dutch: “Juwana Morto”
- Papiamento: “Juwana Morto”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pedro Mosa and Sant’i Patía.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Vuyst and Sint Nicolaashaven.
Aruba: Highlights
Notable places include Oranjestad and Arikok National Park.
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