Spaans Lagoen
Spaans Lagoen is a nature reserve in Aruba. Spaans Lagoen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sabana Basora, as well as near Smart Community Aruba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arikok National Park and Jamanota.
Arikok National Park
Arikok National Park, covering 7,907 acres in the northeastern region of Aruba, was officially established in 2000. Approximately 20% of Aruba's total land area is designated as a National Park, dedicated to safeguarding the park's biodiversity, geological formations and historical and cultural significance.
Jamanota
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Kashiunti-aua, CC0.
Jamanota is a hill situated within Aruba's Arikok National Park, reaching a height of 188 metres and holding the distinction of being the highest point on the island.
International School of Aruba
School
Photo: Rangeraua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International School of Aruba is a non-profit private school in Aruba. In 2006, it moved to a new campus with a more centralized location. It was founded in 1929 and was owned by Lago Oil and Transport Co.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savaneta and Santa Cruz.
Savaneta
Photo: Caribiana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savaneta is a town and region in southeastern Aruba. Until 1797, it was the island's capital city. It is home to the island's oldest surviving home, a 150-year-old cas di torto, or mud hut.
Santa Cruz
Town
Santa Cruz is a Region and Town in central Aruba, dominated by the Arikok National Park. The town is connected by Highway 7 from west to east and Highway 4 from north to south.
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.
Spaans Lagoen
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: wetland and recreation area
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.4771° or 12° 28′ 38″ northLongitude
-69.9722° or 69° 58′ 20″ westOpen location code
774GF2GH+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 459658938OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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