Fort Oranje (Oranjestad)
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Built on a cliff by the French in 1629. The cliff has a hight of 40 meters above sea level. In 1636 the Dutch made it to the strongest fortification on the island. Until today it is fully functional. From there you have a nice view over the ocean.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 17°28'55"N 62°59'11"W
- San Cristóbal 349 km
- San Cristobal Castle 349 km
- El Morro 350 km
- Ballajá 350 km
- Fort Desaix 379 km
- Fort Saint Louis 381 km
- Pigeon Island 435 km
- Castillo Labadie / Palacete Los Moreau (Old French Mansion, 1905) 445 km
- Christianburg 1372 km
- Fort New Amsterdam 1550 km
- Sint Eustatius (Caribbean Netherlands) 1.8 km
- Saint Thomas Middle Island 26 km
- Trinity Palmetto Point 30 km
- Saba (Caribbean Netherlands) 31 km
- Saba National Marine Park 32 km
- Saint Kitts 32 km
- Saint George Basseterre 40 km
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 41 km
- Saint-Barthélemy (France) 50 km
- Saint-Barthélemy Channel 56 km