Ayo Rock Formations
Ayo Rock Formations are monolithic rock boulders located on the island of Aruba in the Caribbean, near Ayo village and about 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from the defunct natural bridge towards Casibari. Similarly, the Casibari Boulders are about 3.2 km (2.0 mi) inland between Natural Bridge and Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, to the west of Boca Andicuri.[1][2][3]
History
The
Formations
One of the most unusual and notable rock formations on the island are the
Walking trails
Walking trails and steps have been set around the formation. They pass through several narrow tunnel which make the access through a single line quite difficult. Casibari formations are approached 3.2 km from the Highway 4A/B.[3][4][6] At the entrance, there is a formation named Dragon Mouth. On a clear day, the entire island and even Venezuela coast line can be seen from the formations site.[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-58843-585-9.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-470-49737-1.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-58843-727-3. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ a b c "Rock Formations". Aruba.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ Hans W. Hannau (May 1975). The Netherlands Antilles in full color: Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius. Hastings House.
- ^ "Casibari Rock Formations". Welcome Aruba.com. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
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