Aruba Natural Bridge

Aruba Natural Bridge in 1973
Aruba Natural Bridge ruins in 2013

The Aruba Natural Bridge was a tourist attraction in Aruba that was formed naturally out of coral limestone. It collapsed on September 2, 2005.[1]

The natural arch, measuring approximately 25 feet (7.6 m) high and 100 feet (30 m) long, was the remnant of an ancient cave.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Associated Press (September 2, 2005). "Coral bridge, natural Aruba tourist spot, collapses". USA Today. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  2. ↑ Sullivan, Lynne M. (2006). "Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire & Curaçao". Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 80. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

Coordinates: 12°32′28″N 69°57′30″W / 12.54111°N 69.95833°W / 12.54111; -69.95833

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