- Hooiberg
Hooiberg is a 168 m high (541 ft)
volcanic formation on the island ofAruba . It is located almost in the center of the island and can be seen from virtually anywhere on the island.The Dutch word "Hooiberg", literally translates into "Haystack" or "Hi Mountain" in English.
Many have remarked about the panoramic views obtained atop Hooiberg. There are 562 concrete steps that lead to the top of the mountain. On a clear day
Venezuela can be seen. The windswept mountaintop is also the site of severalradio antennas and cell sites used by the Aruban telecommunication company called "SetarNV ".
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