Jardines de Lafayette

Jardines de Lafayette is a neighborhood in Guásimas, Arroyo. Jardines de Lafayette is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brisas del Mar, as well as near Extension Jardines de Arroyo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Train of the South and Punta Figuras Lighthouse.

Train of the South

Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Train of the South — or Tren del Sur in Spanish — was a historic 1,000 mm narrow gauge heritage railroad that operated within the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico in Arroyo.

Punta de las Figuras Light is an historic lighthouse located in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. It was first lit by the Spanish government in 1893. The light was relocated in 1938, and the structure was deactivated and abandoned. Punta Figuras Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southeast of Jardines de Lafayette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guayama and Patillas.

Guayama

Photo: CarlitosRivera787, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Guayama, popularly known as Witch Town, is a city and municipality located along the Caribbean coast of southeastern Puerto Rico. Its historic downtown area is famous for its colonial architecture and the area is famous for its sports teams, sugarcane history and natural reserves.

Patillas

Photo: Oquendo, CC BY 2.0.

Patillas is a municipality and small town of Puerto Rico located along the island's southeastern coast. The town is famous for its beaches, small resorts or paradores, its natural swimming pool, and seafood.

Jardines de Lafayette

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Urbanización Jardines de Lafayette”
Category: locality
Location: Guásimas, Arroyo, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.97028° or 17° 58′ 13″ north

Longitude

-66.06488° or 66° 3′ 54″ west

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

779MXWCP+42

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7158762593

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4565653

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Localities in the Area

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