Afgraving

Afgraving is a quarry in . Afgraving is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arikok National Park and Hooiberg.

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, covering 7,907 acres in the northeastern region of , 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.

Peak
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is a distinctively shaped, 165 m conical hill located at the heart of the island of . This geological formation is a prominent and recognizable landmark that has long captured the attention of locals and visitors alike—Hooiberg is Aruba's centerpiece. is situated 3 km west of Afgraving.

School
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The is a non-profit private in . 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. is situated 4 km southwest of Afgraving.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Paradera.

Town
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is a Region and Town in central , dominated by the . The town is connected by Highway 7 from west to east and Highway 4 from north to south.

Village
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is a small town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of . The census region encompasses the town of as well as nearby settlements and neighborhoods within , including Ayo, Bloemond, Piedra Plat, and Shiribana. is situated 4 km west of Afgraving.

Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of '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. is situated 6 km west of Afgraving.

Afgraving

Latitude
12.52481° or 12° 31′ 29″ north
Longitude
-69.96986° or 69° 58′ 12″ west
Open location code
774GG2FJ+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 487213300
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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