Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda is a cape in Rincón, Porta del Sol. Punta Gorda is situated nearby to the locality Centro Puntas, as well as near Santoni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boiling Nuclear Superheater Reactor Facility and Domes Beach.
Boiling Nuclear Superheater Reactor Facility
The Boiling Nuclear Superheater Reactor Facility, also known to the locals as "Domes", or formally as Museo Tecnologico BONUS Dr. Modesto Iriarte, is a decommissioned nuclear power plant in Rincón, Puerto Rico.Domes Beach
Beach
Domes Beach is on the northwest point of Puerto Rico, in Rincón and known for big wave surfing during the winter. It is also known as Lighthouse Beach and Maria's Beach.
Point Jiguero Light
Punta Higüero Light is a historic lighthouse located in the municipality of Rincón on the westernmost point, known as Punta Higüero, in the main island of Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguada.
Aguada
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Aguada is a town and municipality located in northwestern Puerto Rico, in the Porta del Sol tourism region. The town is one of the oldest settlements in the island and has popular beaches and a historic sugarcane refinery.
Punta Gorda
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Rincón, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.37022° or 18° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
-67.26046° or 67° 15′ 38″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
77CJ9PCQ+3RGeoNames ID
4565071
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Point Jiguero and Cerro Martinica.
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