Piedras Negras
Piedras Negras is a locality in Curaçao. Piedras Negras is situated nearby to the neighborhood Buena Vista, as well as near the locality Suriname Dorp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Curaçao Museum and Isla Refinery.
Curaçao Museum
Museum
Photo: Lswarte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Curaçao Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. The museum opened on 7 March 1948, and is the oldest museum in Curaçao which still exists. The museum is located in the former military hospital. Curaçao Museum is situated 3½ km south of Piedras Negras.
Curaçao Medical Center
Hospital
Curaçao Medical Center is the main hospital of Curaçao. It is located in the Otrobanda district of Willemstad, and serves a replacement for the Sint-Elisabeth Hospital. Curaçao Medical Center is situated 4 km south of Piedras Negras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Maria and Groot Piscadera.
Groot Piscadera
Neighborhood
Grőot Piscadera is a neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean. It is better known as Julianadorp, a villa ward built by Royal Dutch Shell for its employees. Julianadorp is officially part of Groot Piscadera. Groot Piscadera is situated 3½ km west of Piedras Negras.
Otrobanda
Suburb
Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otrobanda is one of the historic quarters of Willemstad, located at the southwest side of the city, in Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean. Otrobanda was founded in 1707, and has been designated a Unesco World Heritage Site. Otrobanda is situated 4 km south of Piedras Negras.
Piedras Negras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.14444° or 12° 8′ 40″ northLongitude
-68.93833° or 68° 56′ 18″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
774H43V6+QMGeoNames ID
3784258
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