Isla Refinery
The Isla Refinery was a Royal Dutch Shell refinery built in 1915 in the deep-water harbor of Curaçao called Schottegat. The refinery allowed access to process crude oil from the Venezuelan Maracabio Basin.- Industry
- Description: oil refinery in Curaçao
- Also known as“CPIM oil refinery”“Isla”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Emma Bridge and Curaçao Museum.
Queen Emma Bridge
The Queen Emma Bridge is a pontoon bridge across St. Queen Emma Bridge is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
Curaçao Museum
Museum
The Curaçao Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. Curaçao Museum is situated 2½ km southwest of Isla Refinery.
Fort Amsterdam
Fort Amsterdam is a fort situated in Willemstad, Curaçao. Fort Amsterdam is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otrobanda and Fleur de Marie.
Fleur de Marie
Neighborhood
Fleur de Marie is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Isla Refinery.
Willemstad
Town
Curaçao is an island in the Caribbean Sea, among the… Willemstad is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
Isla Refinery
- Category: oil refinery
- Location
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Latitude
12.13154° or 12° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
-68.93434° or 68° 56′ 4″ west
Open location code
774H43J8+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Isla Refinery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Isla (raffinaderij)”
- Dutch: “Isla”
- Dutch: “raffinaderij Isla”
- French: “raffinerie de Isla”
- French: “Raffinerie de Isla”
- German: “Isla”
- Italian: “Isla”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Refineria di Korsou”
- Norwegian: “Refineria di Korsou”
- Papiamento: “Refineria Isla”
- Spanish: “Refinería di Kòrsou”
- Spanish: “Refineria Isla Curaçao”
- Spanish: “Refineria Isla”
- Spanish: “Refinería Isla”
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