Watertower Oranjestad
Watertower Oranjestad is a building in Aruba which is located on John.G. Emanstraat. Watertower Oranjestad is situated nearby to the government office LAR Bezwaaradviescomissie, as well as near Consulate-General of El Salvador.Photo: Lizavanh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: cultural heritage site in Aruba
- Address: John.G. Emanstraat 67
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Zoutman and Courthouse.
Fort Zoutman
Fort
Photo: JohnathanBaena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Zoutman is a military fortification at Oranjestad, Aruba. Originally built in 1798 by African slaves, with materials provided by the Amerindians, who performed Statute Labour or corvée for the Dutch West India Company, it is the oldest structure on the… Fort Zoutman is situated 430 metres southwest of Watertower Oranjestad.
Courthouse
Government office
Photo: Lizavanh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courthouse is a government office, which is situated 210 metres west of Watertower Oranjestad.
National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museum
Photo: Natalie Liao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Archaeological Museum Aruba is an archaeological museum in the city of Oranjestad in Aruba. The collections cover from 2500 BCE to the 19th century. National Archaeological Museum Aruba is situated 460 metres west of Watertower Oranjestad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oranjestad and Rancho.
Oranjestad
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oranjestad is the capital and largest city of Aruba. The city is home to some of the island's local residents and also many governmental buildings. Along the main "drag" you will find mostly tourist walking around and shopping and can also see the cruise ships that bring more and more external tourism into the island everyday.
Rancho
Neighborhood
Photo: Celeivrolijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rancho, located near Paardenbaai, is one of the old districts of Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba. Originally a fishing village, Rancho has evolved into a neighbourhood of Oranjestad.
Dacota
Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of Aruba's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. In Papiamento, the local language, Oranjestad is commonly referred to as "Playa" by the locals.
Watertower Oranjestad
- Categories: water tower and cultural property
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.52118° or 12° 31′ 16″ northLongitude
-70.03394° or 70° 2′ 2″ westLevels
4Open location code
774FGXC8+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 450673541OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q18618757
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Watertower Oranjestad” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Torre d’agua d’Oranxestad”
- Dutch: “Watertoren Oranjestad”
- German: “Wasserturm Oranjestad”
- Spanish: “Torre de Agua de Oranjestad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include LAR Bezwaaradviescomissie and Consulate-General of El Salvador.
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