Punt Kanon is a point at the extreme southeast of the Caribbean island of
Curaçao
Curaçao ( ; ; pap, Kòrsou, ), officially the Country of Curaçao ( nl, Land Curaçao; pap, Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island country in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region, about north of the Venezuela coast ...
in the
Netherlands Antilles
nl, In vrijheid verenigd"Unified by freedom"
, national_anthem =
, common_languages = Dutch English Papiamento
, demonym = Netherlands Antillean
, capital = Willemstad
, year_start = 1954
, year_end = 2010
, date_start = 15 December
, ...
. It lies in
Oostpunt
Oostpunt (also Land van Maal) is a geozone (''region'') on the island of Curaçao. It is located on the easternmost point of the island. Since the 1870s, the area is private property of the Maal family, and most of the area is off-limits with the ...
,
and immediately to the east of a small lagoon. A lighthouse stands on Punt Kanon.
See also
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List of lighthouses in Curaçao
This is a list of lighthouses in Curaçao.
Lighthouses
See also
* Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
External links
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Curaçao
Curaçao
Curaçao ( ; ; pap, Kòrsou, ), officia ...
References
External links
Picture of Punt Kanon Lighthouse
Geography of Curaçao
Lighthouses in Curaçao
Buildings and structures in Curaçao
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