Cerro Caracas

Cerro Caracas is a peak in Puerto Ferro, Vieques and has an elevation of 21 metres. Cerro Caracas is situated nearby to the suburb Puerto Ferro, as well as near the hamlet Monte Carmelo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caracas Beach and Puerto Ferro Lighthouse.

Caracas Beach

Beach

Caracas Beach, also known as Red Beach in English, is a beach on the southern coast of Vieques in the barrio of Puerto Ferro. The beach is famous for its white sand, its clear blue waters, tidal pools and shallow cove perfect for snorkeling.

Puerto Ferro Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Puerto Ferro Light, also known as Faro de Puerto Ferro, is a historic lighthouse located in the Vieques, Puerto Rico. The light was first lit in 1896. It is one of the last minor or local lights to be built by the Spanish government.

Vieques National Wildlife Refuge

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Vieques National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Vieques in the Puerto Rico archipelago. It is part of the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esperanza.

Esperanza

Suburb

Photo: ReggaeMan567, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Esperanza is a comunidad in Puerto Real Barrio, on the south side of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. It was the location of Hacienda Casa del Frances, a historic site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Cerro Caracas

Type: Peak with an elevation of 21 metres
Description: mountain in Puerto Rico
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Puerto Ferro, Vieques, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.11108° or 18° 6′ 40″ north

Longitude

-65.41488° or 65° 24′ 54″ west

Elevation

21 metres (69 feet)

Open location code

77CP4H6P+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357270389

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4563555

Wikidata ID

Q31794409

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Satellite Map

Discover Cerro Caracas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Caracas” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cerro Caracas”
Dutch: “Cerro Caracas”
Spanish: “Cerro Caracas”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Playa Caracas and Playa García.

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