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  2. Bonaire - Wikipedia

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    The islands of Bonaire, Aruba, and Curaçao were formed along this ridge. [54] [55] As such, Bonaire lies within the Caribbean–South America plate boundary zone. [54] Some geologists place Bonaire's location on the South American continental shelf; [56] while others place the island's location on or above the Caribbean plate. [57]

  3. ABC islands (Leeward Antilles) - Wikipedia

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    The ABC islands is the physical group of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea.These islands have a shared political history and a status of Dutch underlying ownership, since the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 ceded them back to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, as Curaçao and Dependencies from 1815.

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    Google Maps' location-tracking feature, known as Timeline, is undergoing a major update. Previously, Google announced plans to shift this data to local storage. Now, the company is sending out ...

  5. Bonaire: Why so many visitors want to move to this secret island

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    Then, in 1999, the Bonaire government purchased Klein Bonaire (an uninhabited island a half mile offshore) from the private sector for $4.6 million with the agreement that it would remain a ...

  6. Bonaire National Marine Park - Wikipedia

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    The uninhabited island Klein Bonaire was added to the underwater park as a legally protected nature reserve in 2001. The west side of Bonaire teems with diving sites that are easily accessible from the shore. The dive sites around Klein Bonaire are accessible by boat for divers.

  7. Netherlands Antilles - Wikipedia

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    The Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Nederlandse Antillen, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑntsə ʔɑnˈtɪlə(n)] ⓘ; Papiamento: Antia Hulandes), [2] also known as the Dutch Antilles, [3] was a constituent Caribbean country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands consisting of the islands of Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten in the Lesser Antilles, and Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire in the Leeward Antilles.

  8. Geology of Bonaire - Wikipedia

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    The island of Bonaire began to form as part of the Lesser Antilles island arc in the past 145 million years, beginning in the Cretaceous.The island has been submerged or partially submerged for much of its existence, forming large limestone and sedimentary rock formations, atop a thick basement of volcanic rocks.

  9. Kralendijk - Wikipedia

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    Information on Kralendijk and Bonaire is available here. Telephone Company (TELBO). [10] The first telegraph connection with Curaçao was in 1911. The telephone lines were laid to Rincon in 1921. The construction of the telephone began in 1944, and became automatic in 1961. In 1975, Bonaire was the first Dutch island to direct dial internationally.