Isla Refinery
Isla Refinery is in Curaçao. Isla Refinery is situated nearby to the church Iglesia Fuente De Agua Viva, as well as near the cemetery Jewish Cemetry.Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Industry
- Description: oil refinery in Curaçao
- Also known as: “CPIM oil refinery” and “Isla”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Emma Bridge and Curaçao Museum.
Queen Emma Bridge
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Queen Emma Bridge is a pontoon bridge across St. Anna Bay on Curaçao island in the Dutch Caribbean. It connects the Punda and Otrobanda quarters of the capital city, Willemstad. Queen Emma Bridge is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
Curaçao Museum
Museum
Photo: Lswarte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Curaçao Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. The museum opened on 7 March 1948, and is the oldest museum in Curaçao which still exists. The museum is located in the former military hospital. Curaçao Museum is situated 2½ km southwest of Isla Refinery.
Fort Amsterdam
Photo: Dh3201, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Amsterdam is a fort situated in Willemstad, Curaçao. It was constructed in 1634 by the Dutch West India Company and served not only as a military fort but also as the headquarters of the WIC. Fort Amsterdam is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otrobanda and Fleur de Marie.
Otrobanda
Suburb
Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otrobanda is one of the historic quarters of Willemstad, located at the southwest side of the city, in Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean. Otrobanda was founded in 1707, and has been designated a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Fleur de Marie
Neighborhood
Photo: Margo Groenewoud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fleur de Marie is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Isla Refinery.
Willemstad
Photo: Ghettocash, CC BY 2.0.
Willemstad is the capital and largest city of Curaçao. The city center and the waterfront is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Willemstad is mostly a destination for cruise ship tourists who usually spend one or two days there at most.
Isla Refinery
- Category: oil refinery
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.13154° or 12° 7′ 54″ northLongitude
-68.93434° or 68° 56′ 4″ westOpen location code
774H43J8+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 26958365OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q6103445
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia Fuente De Agua Viva and Jewish Cemetry.
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