Cayo Vieques
Cayo Vieques is an islet in Lajas, Porta del Sol. Cayo Vieques is situated nearby to the hamlet Villa Caribe, as well as near Palmas del Valle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla Mata la Gata.
Isla Mata la Gata
Islet
Isla Mata la Gata is a mangrove island and tourist attraction, located off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico. Closest access from the island is by boat from the coastal village of La Parguera, in Lajas. Isla Mata la Gata is situated 3½ km east of Cayo Vieques.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Parguera.
La Parguera
La Parguera is a fishing village in the town of Lajas, in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico, known for its bioluminescent bay, and world class diving.Cayo Vieques
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Reserva Natural de La Parguera”
- Categories: island, nature reserve, recreation area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Lajas, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.96427° or 17° 57′ 51″ north
Longitude
-67.07092° or 67° 4′ 15″ west
Open location code
779JXW7H+PJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Cayo Vieques from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cayo Vieques” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cayo Vieques”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villa Caribe and Palmas del Valle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reserva Natural de La Parguera and Bosque Estatal de Boquerón.
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