Isla Refinery

The Isla Refinery was a Royal Dutch Shell refinery built in 1915 in the deep-water harbor of called . 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.
The is a pontoon bridge across St. is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.
The is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. is situated 2½ km southwest of Isla Refinery.
is a fort situated in , . is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otrobanda and Fleur de Marie.
is one of the historic quarters…
is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Isla Refinery.
Curaçao is an island in the Sea, among the… is situated 3 km south of Isla Refinery.

Isla Refinery

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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.

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