Dorado
Dorado is a town and municipality on the northern coast of Puerto Rico, 15 miles west of San Juan and is located in the northern region of the island, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Toa Alta, east of Vega Alta, and west of Toa Baja.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jacinto Lopez Martinez Grammar School and Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta.
Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta
Prison
The Escuela Industrial para Mujeres is a women's prison in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta is situated 4½ km southwest of Dorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toa Baja and Vega Alta.
Dorado
- Also known as: “Dorado Municipio”
- Location: Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.4397° or 18° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
-66.283° or 66° 16′ 59″ west
Population
35,900
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Abbreviation
“DOR”
Open location code
77CMCPQ8+VR
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Dorado” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ዶራዶ”
- Azerbaijani: “Dorado”
- Bengali: “ডোরাডো”
- French: “Dorado”
- German: “Dorado”
- Hausa: “Dorado”
- Japanese: “ドラード”
- Javanese: “Dorado”
- Kazakh: “Dorado”
- Kirghiz: “Dorado”
- Malay: “Dorado”
- Oromo: “Dorado”
- Panjabi: “ਡੋਰਾਡੋ”
- Persian: “دورادو”
- Portuguese: “Dorado”
- Pushto: “ډورادو”
- Somali: “Dorado”
- Spanish: “Dorado”
- Swahili: “Dorado”
- Tajik: “Dorado”
- Tatar: “Dorado”
- Uzbek: “Dorado”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Doraville and La Aldea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cerros de Higuillar and Río de la Plata.
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Worth a closer look: San Juan and Vieques.
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