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Flag of ArubaNeighboring Countries of Aruba

Aruba has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.

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Total land borders
69 km
Coastline
180
Area in km²
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Geography of Aruba

Location

Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, north of Venezuela

Area

180 km² — slightly larger than Washington, D.C.

Terrain

Flat with a few hills; scant vegetation

Climate

Tropical marine; little seasonal temperature variation

Highest and lowest points

Highest: Ceru Jamanota 188 m. Lowest: Caribbean Sea 0 m.

Natural resources

NEGL; white sandy beaches foster tourism

Natural hazards

Hurricanes; lies outside the Caribbean hurricane belt and is rarely threatened

Good to know

A flat, riverless island known 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 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit)

Frequently asked questions about the borders of Aruba

How many countries border Aruba?

Aruba has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.

Is Aruba landlocked?

No. Aruba has 69 km of coastline.

What is the highest point of Aruba?

Ceru Jamanota 188 m. The lowest point is Caribbean Sea 0 m.

Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain).