Elevation 165 m | ||
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Similar National Archaeological Museum, Fort Zoutman, Alhambra Casino, Bushiribana Gold Smelter, Mount Jamanota | ||
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Hooiberg is a 165 m (541 ft) high volcanic formation on the island of Aruba. It is located almost in the center of the island and can be seen from virtually anywhere on the island.
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Map of Hooiberg, Oranjestad, Aruba
The Dutch word hooiberg, literally translates into haystack in English, as the landform is said to resemble a stack of hay.
Many have remarked about the panoramic views obtained atop Hooiberg. 662 concrete steps lead to the top of the mountain. On a clear day Venezuela can be seen from the top. The windswept mountaintop is also the site of several radio antennas and cell sites used by Setar, an Aruban telecommunication company.
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