Netherlands Antilles

The Netherlands Antilles used to be a constituent state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The term is still loosely used to describe the various islands in the Caribbean that were formerly Dutch colonial possessions, even though the Netherlands Antilles legally ceased to exist on October 10, 2010.

The Netherlands Antilles consisted of the following islands:

15°6′0″N 66°3′36″W

Map of Netherlands Antilles

Islands

Lesser Antilles

12.512-69.9681 Aruba
12.23-68.322 Bonaire
12.17-68.9493 Curaçao

Leeward Islands

17.626-63.2414 Saba
17.493-62.9835 Sint Eustatius
18.041-63.0596 Sint Maarten

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