Christoffelpark
Christoffelpark is a national park, protected nature area and tourist attraction at the north-western end of the island of Curaçao surrounding Christoffelberg.Photo: Lswarte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: national park in Curaçao
- Also known as: “Christoffel National Park” and “Christoffel Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christoffelberg and Savonet Museum.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westpunt and Lagún.
Westpunt
Neighborhood
Photo: Bas Leenders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westpunt is a region indicating the westernmost point of the island of Curaçao, a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. It is located within the district of Bandabou.
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.
Christoffelpark
- Categories: national park and recreation area
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.3417° or 12° 20′ 30″ northLongitude
-69.1095° or 69° 6′ 34″ westOperator
CARMABIOpen location code
774G8VRR+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1362624320OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q2447760
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Christoffelpark” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克里斯托费尔公园”
- Dutch: “Christoffel Park”
- Dutch: “Christoffelpark”
- French: “parc national de Christoffel”
- French: “Parc national de Christoffel”
- German: “Christoffel-Nationalpark”
- German: “Christoffelpark”
- Italian: “parco nazionale di Christoffel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Christoffelpark”
- Norwegian: “Christoffelpark”
- Papiamento: “Parke Nashonal di Sint Kristòfel”
- Russian: “Кристоффельпарк”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de Christoffel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Christoffel and San Hironimo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christoffel Park entrance and visitor center and Landhuis Zorgvlied ruins.
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