Loíza Lake
Loíza Lake, also known as the Carraízo Lake, is a reservoir of the Loíza River in Puerto Rico, impounded by the Carraízo Dam to provide potable water to the San Juan metropolitan area.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir located in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Carraízo”, “Carraízo Lake”, “Lago Carraízo”, “Lago Carraízo (Puerto Rico)”, “Lago Loiza”, “Lago Loíza (Puerto Rico)”, “Lake Carraízo”, and “Lake Loíza”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Carraízo Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurabo and Caguas.
Loíza Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.31115° or 18° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
-66.02138° or 66° 1′ 17″ west
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
77CM8X6H+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Loíza Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Loíza Lake”
- Spanish: “Lago Loíza”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sector Monte Lago and Cruce de Carraízo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iglesia Capilla Virgen del Carmen and Cancha Reverendo Remigio González.
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