Knip Bay
Knip Bay is a bay in Curaçao.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christoffelberg and Playa Lagun.
Christoffelberg
Peak
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Christoffelberg, also known as Mt Christoffel or Mt St Christoffel, named after Saint Christopher, is the highest point on Curaçao. The Christoffelberg is 372 metres high and lies in the reserved wildlife park, Curaçao Christoffelpark, which can be explored by car, bike, horse, or on foot using several trails that have been laid out for this purpose.
Playa Lagun
Beach
Photo: LASZLO ILYES, CC BY 2.0.
Playa Lagun is a beach on Curaçao, located near the village of Lagún. Play Lagun is located in a small bay. Surrounding the bay, an apartment complex has been built.
Grote Knip
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grote Knip is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located at the western side of the island, between the villages of Westpunt and Lagun. The beach gives way to a small lagune between high rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagún and Soto.
Lagún
Hamlet
Lagún is a village in the Bandabou district of Curaçao. It is located in the north-western part of the country, 30 km northwest of the capital Willemstad.
Soto
Village
Photo: Hans van Bockel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soto is a small town in northern Curaçao. It is located close to Santa Marta Bay, a deep indentation in the island's northwest coast. The small town of Santa Cruz lies just to the northwest, and the town of Barber, Curaçao lies to the northeast, across the hilly ridge which stretches for much of the island's length.
Watamula
Locality
Watamula is located at the westernmost point, Westpunt of the Caribbean island of Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles The name Watamula comes from the Dutch word Watermolen which means “water mill.” The name refers to the two currents which meet 40 ft under Cliff Villa Peninsula.
Knip Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Knipbaai”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.3415° or 12° 20′ 29″ northLongitude
-69.1536° or 69° 9′ 13″ westOpen location code
774G8RRW+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3027744263OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kleine Knip and Grote Knip.
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