Afgraving
Afgraving is a quarry in Aruba. Afgraving is situated nearby to Parke Curazon, as well as near Rancho Floralinda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hooiberg and Alto Vista Chapel.
Hooiberg
Peak
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hooiberg is a distinctively shaped, 165 m conical hill located at the heart of the island of Aruba. This geological formation is a prominent and recognizable landmark that has long captured the attention of locals and visitors alike—Hooiberg is Aruba's centerpiece. Hooiberg is situated 4 km south of Afgraving.
Alto Vista Chapel
Church
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
Alto Vista Chapel is a small Catholic chapel that stands on the hills above the north shore of the sea and to the northeast of the town of Noord, on the island of Aruba, 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela. Alto Vista Chapel is situated 3 km north of Afgraving.
St Ann’s Church
Church
Photo: Roger Wollstadt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Ann's Church is a Roman Catholic Church located along the northern portion of Aruba island within the Catholic Diocese of Willemstad. Although rebuilt several times, the church traces its history back to 1776. St Ann’s Church is situated 3 km northwest of Afgraving.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanki Leendert and Paradera.
Tanki Leendert
Village
Photo: Ginafromaruba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tanki Leendert is a town in Noord on the island of Aruba. The parish of Tanki Leendert has been split from Noord since 1968.
Paradera
Village
Photo: Ginafromaruba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradera is a small town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of Aruba. The census region Paradera encompasses the town of Paradera as well as nearby settlements and neighborhoods within Paradera, including Ayo, Bloemond, Piedra Plat, and Shiribana.
Noord
Photo: HannahGR91, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Noord is a town and region in Aruba. This town is known for its low rise and high rise hotels, restaurants, beaches, malls, the California Lighthouse, and other places of attraction.
Afgraving
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.54958° or 12° 32′ 59″ northLongitude
-70.00785° or 70° 0′ 28″ westOpen location code
774FGXXR+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1088159458OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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