Guajataka Scout Reservation

Guajataka Scout Reservation or Camp Guajataka, often simply referred to as Guajataka and nicknamed Santuario de Amistad, is a Scout reservation of the Puerto Rico Council of the Scouting America organization, and the council's only camping grounds.
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  • Type: Forest reserve
  • Description: Puerto Rico Council’s only scouting camp reservation.
  • Also known as: Camp Guajataca” and “Camp Guajataka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guajataca Lake and Guajataca Dam.

Reservoir
, or Lago Guajataca, is a of the Guajataca River created by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority in 1929. It is located between the municipalities of , , and in , and receives most of its water from the Rio Guajataca and Rio Chiquito de Cibao rivers.

Dam
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is situated 3 km north of Guajataka Scout Reservation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lares.

is a municipality and town of located in the western mountainous region of the island. The town is most popularly known for the Grito de , a failed 1868 uprising against the Spanish colonial rule which has become a landmark of Puerto Rico's history.

Guajataka Scout Reservation

Latitude
18.37023° or 18° 22′ 13″ north
Longitude
-66.91796° or 66° 55′ 5″ west
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
Open location code
77CM93CJ+3R
Geo­Names ID
4563043
Wiki­data ID
Q110255114
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Highlights include Chiquito de Cibao River and Quebrada Margarita.

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