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Fort San Geronimo

Fortín de San Gerónimo de Boquerón is a small historic fort located at the mouth of the Condado Lagoon in across from the district of in the barrio of in , .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historic fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Fortín de San Gerónimo”, “Fortin de San Jeronimo”, “Fuerte San Geronimo”, “Fuerte San Gerónimo”, and “San Geronimo Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caribe Hilton Hotel and Dos Hermanos Bridge.

Hotel
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The Caribe Hilton is located in , and is owned by Park Hotels & Resorts and managed by Hilton Worldwide. is situated 130 metres west of Fort San Geronimo.

Bridge
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The is a bridge in , the capital municipality of . Crossing over the , it connects the district of Condado in the barrio of with the land entrance to , which is where the historic quarter of is located. is situated 290 metres south of Fort San Geronimo.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . The stadium was named after boxer Sixto Escobar, the first champion of Puerto Rico, in 1938. is situated 540 metres northwest of Fort San Geronimo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miramar and Campo Alegre/Alto del Cabro.

Neighborhood
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is one of the forty subbarrios of . The neighborhood has many historic Spanish Revival-style homes with patios and gardens, and it was listed on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2007 for its historical and architectural value.

Neighborhood
Campo Alegre and Alto del Cabro are two subbarrios adjacent to each other with similar characteristics in the . They have a combined land area of 0.28 square kilometres and a resident population of 2,106 as of the 2000 United States census.

Neighborhood
is one of 40 subbarrios of , in . Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by , and the or Laguna del Condado.

Fort San Geronimo

Latitude
18.46283° or 18° 27′ 46″ north
Longitude
-66.08436° or 66° 5′ 4″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Height
4.2 metres (14 feet)
Open location code
77CMFW78+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 203615461
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
4565026
Wiki­data ID
Q5473028
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Fort San Geronimo” goes by many names.

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