Caja de Muertos Island
Caja de Muertos is an uninhabited island off the southern coast of the main island of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Ponce. The island and its surrounding waters are protected by the Caja de Muertos Nature Reserve, because of its native turtle traffic and ecological value of its dry forests and reefs.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 46 metres (151 feet)
- Description: uninhabited island in Puerto Rico
- Also known as“4 offin Island”“Caja de Muertos”“Casa de Maertos”“Casa de Muertos”“Caso de Muertas”“Caso de Muertos”“Caso1954 Muertos”“Caxa de Muerte”“Caxa de Muertos”“Coffin Island”“Deadmans Chest”“Isla Caja de Muertos”“Islas Muertos”“Islote Caja de Muerto”“Muertos”“Muertos Island”“Reserva Natural Isla Caja de Muertos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla Caja de Muertos Lighthouse and Morrillito.
Isla Caja de Muertos Lighthouse
Caja de Muertos Light, is an 1887 lighthouse…
Morrillito
Islet
Morrillito is a small uninhabited island off the southern coast of Puerto Rico.
Caja de Muertos Island
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Latitude
17.89296° or 17° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
-66.51968° or 66° 31′ 11″ west
Open location code
779MVFVJ+54
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Caja de Muertos Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Caja de Muertos”
- Cebuano: “Isla Caja de Muertos”
- Dutch: “Caja de Muertos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاچا د مويرتوس”
- Esperanto: “Caja de Muertos”
- French: “Caja de Muertos”
- German: “Caja de Muertos”
- Greek: “Νήσος Κάχα δε Μουέρτος”
- Italian: “Caja de Muertos”
- Persian: “جزیره کافین”
- Portuguese: “Caja de Muertos”
- Spanish: “Caja de Muertos (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Caja de Muertos”
- Spanish: “Isla Caja de Muertos (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla Caja de Muertos”
- Spanish: “Isla de Caja de Muertos (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla de Caja de Muertos”
- Swahili: “Caja de Muertos”
- Urdu: “سیخا دے مویرتوس”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manzanilla and Tiburones.
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Highlights include Playa Pelícano and Cerro Morrillo.
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