Noord
Appearance
Noord | |
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Coordinates: 12°34′N 70°02′W / 12.567°N 70.033°W | |
Country | Aruba |
Region | Noord/Tanki Leendert |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 16,944 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Noord (Dutch pronunciation: [noːrt]) is a town and district in Aruba (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands). This town is known for its low rise and high rise hotels, restaurants, beaches, malls, the California Lighthouse, and other places of attraction.
Places of interest in Noord include Alto Vista Chapel, California Lighthouse, and Arashi Beach.
Noord is the birthplace of Major League Baseball pitcher Sidney Ponson.
References
External links
- Media related to Noord (Aruba) at Wikimedia Commons