Scherpen Heuvel
Scherpen Heuvel is a neighborhood in Curaçao. Scherpen Heuvel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Klein Zuurzak, as well as near Caracas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Landhuis Bloemhof and Curaçao Centre for Correction and Detention.
Landhuis Bloemhof
Manor estate
Photo: Kattiel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Landhuis Bloemhof is a plantation house, art gallery and museum in Willemstad, Curaçao. The house was built in 1735 as Landhuis Nooitgedacht. During the 20th century, the house was owned by sculptor and writer May Henriquez and became a meeting place for the art scene of Curaçao. Landhuis Bloemhof is situated 2½ km west of Scherpen Heuvel.
Curaçao Centre for Correction and Detention
Police station
Curaçao Centre for Correction and Detention is the only prison on the Caribbean island of Curaçao. Since the construction of the prison in 1960 the prison has also been known as the Koraal Specht-prison, after the name of the neighbourhood it is located in. Curaçao Centre for Correction and Detention is situated 2½ km southwest of Scherpen Heuvel.
Landhuis Chobolobo
Manor estate
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Landhuis Chobolobo is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km west of Scherpen Heuvel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koraal Specht and Saliña.
Koraal Specht
Suburb
Photo: Robosk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koraal Specht is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southwest of Scherpen Heuvel.
Saliña
Neighborhood
Saliña is a residential area in southeast Curaçao located in the eastern part of the capital, Willemstad. The word Saliña in Papiamentu means salt lake. Saliña is situated 3 km west of Scherpen Heuvel.
Steenrijk
Neighborhood
Steenrijk is a neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao. It is located about one kilometre south-east of the centre of Willemstad, and has the highest population density of the island. Steenrijk is situated 4 km west of Scherpen Heuvel.
Scherpen Heuvel
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.1124° or 12° 6′ 45″ northLongitude
-68.87698° or 68° 52′ 37″ westOpen location code
774H446F+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3196411030OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Scherpen Heuvel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Scherpen Heuvel”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Klein Zuurzak and Caracas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Deportivo Scherpenheuvel and CrossFit Willemstad.
Caribbean: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Dominican Republic.
Curious Neighborhoods to Discover
Uncover intriguing neighborhoods from every corner of the globe.