Arikok National Park

Arikok National Park, covering 7,907 acres in the northeastern region of , was officially established in 2000. Approximately 20% of Aruba's total land area is designated as a National Park, dedicated to safeguarding the park's biodiversity, geological formations and historical and cultural significance.
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  • Type: national park
  • Description: national park in Aruba
  • Also known as: “ACF”, “Aruba Conservation Foundation”, and “Cunucu Arikok”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jamanota and Quadiriki Caves.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a hill situated within Aruba's Arikok National Park, reaching a height of 188 metres and holding the distinction of being the highest point on the island.

Cave
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The , also spelled as Guadirikiri Caves or Quadirikiri Cave, are situated in Arikok National Park on the island of . These caves, located at the base of a limestone terrace, contain Amerindian petroglyphs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Savaneta and Santa Cruz.

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is a town and region in southeastern . Until 1797, it was the island's capital city. It is home to the island's oldest surviving home, a 150-year-old cas di torto, or mud hut.

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is a Region and Town in central , dominated by the Arikok National Park. The town is connected by Highway 7 from west to east and Highway 4 from north to south.

Arikok National Park

Latitude
12.4988° or 12° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
-69.9265° or 69° 55′ 36″ west
Open location code
774GF3XF+G9
Wiki­data ID
Q2028082
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Satellite Map

Discover Arikok National Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Arikok National Park” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿里科克国家公园”
  • Chinese: “阿里科克國家公園”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal park Arikok”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia parko Arikok”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Parko Arikok”
  • French: “parc national d’Arikok”
  • French: “Parc national d’Arikok”
  • German: “Nationalpark Arikok”
  • Italian: “parco nazionale di Arikok”
  • Japanese: “アリコク国立公園”
  • Japanese: “アリコック国立公園”
  • Korean: “아리콕 국립공원”
  • Lithuanian: “Arikoko nacionalinis parkas”
  • Malayalam: “അരികൊക്ക് നാഷണൽ പാർക്ക്”
  • Papiamento: “Cunucu Arikok”
  • Papiamento: “Parke Nacional Arikok”
  • Persian: “پارک ملی ارکوک”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Arikok”
  • Russian: “Арикок”
  • Spanish: “Parque nacional de Arikok”
  • Turkish: “Arikok Millî Parkı”
  • Ukrainian: “Арікок”
  • Ukrainian: “національний парк Арікок”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний парк Арікок”

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