Cape San Juan Light

Cape San Juan Light is a historic lighthouse located on the northeastern part of the highest point of Cape San Juan in . The lighthouse was constructed in 1880 and was officially lit on May 2, 1882.
Wikipedia
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: lighthouse in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Cabo San Juan Light”, “Cabo San Juan Lighthouse”, “Cape San Juan Lighthouse”, and “Faro de Cabo San Juan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cayo Icacos and El Conquistador Resort.

Island
Photo: jeffgunn, CC BY 2.0.
Icacos Cay is the largest uninhabited cay forming part of a small chain of cays, reefs, and skerries located off the coast of the barrio of in the municipality of in the northeast of the main island of . is situated 3 km east of Cape San Juan Light.

Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
El Conquistador, known informally as El Con and formerly Las Vistas, is a vacation resort located on the outskirts of . The resort was formerly part of the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts chain before being bought by Urbano Varro, LLC in 2019. is situated 2½ km south of Cape San Juan Light.

Cape San Juan Light

Latitude
18.38155° or 18° 22′ 54″ north
Longitude
-65.61811° or 65° 37′ 5″ west
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Height
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
77CP99JJ+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 319158080
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
4564959
Wiki­data ID
Q15207418
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape San Juan Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Cape San Juan Light” goes by many names.

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