Aruba is a Caribbean island 15 miles north of the coast of Venezuela. The island is an autonomous dependency of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is 19.6 miles (30 kilometers) long and 6 miles (9 kilometers) across, at its widest point, with an area of approximately 70 square miles (184 square kilometers). This flat, riverless island is renowned for its white sand beaches. Its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean. The temperature is almost constant at about 27°C (81°F).
 

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Zuiderdam docked in Aruba	Jewelry Street - Oranjstad	Just beyond the main street	Colorful Cemetary
Aruban Landscape	Aruba's Highest Point	Climbing the Casibari Rocks	Casibari Rock Formation
Eastern Coast of Aruba	Rocks from Collapsed Natural Bridge	Sea meets rocks	Windward Coast
Small Natural Bridge	Rock Totems	Coral Limestone Rocks	Rocky Northeast Coast
Site of Collapsed Natural Bridge	Landscape with Cacti	East Coast Resort	Resort Activities
Water Sports Abound	Inside the Submarine	View from Seaworld Explorer	Wreck of the Antilla
On the Water	Resort Row	Beach Cabanas	Downtown Restaurant
Aruba Vista	Lighthouse on North Coast	Daily Life along the Short	Where the Tourists Are
Sailing to Curacao		Another Sunset