Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve

Laguna Joyuda, or Albufera de Joyuda, is a brackish lagoon located in the municipality of in . The only lagoon in the western coast of the main island, it is recognized as a dual system for recreation and fishing.
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: natural reservoir located in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as
    “Joyuda Lagoon”
    “Laguna de Joyuda (Puerto Rico)”
    “Laguna Joyuda (Puerto Rico)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isla de Ratones and Silva Bridge.
Island
also known as Cayo Ratones or Isla…
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Bridge
The is a Pratt pony truss bridge in which was built in 1897. is situated 3½ km east of Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hormigueros and Mayagüez.
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is a town and one of the smallest…
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is the largest city on the Western side…
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Latitude
18.12951° or 18° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
-67.17742° or 67° 10′ 39″ west
Open location code
77CJ4RHF+R2
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reserva Natural Laguna de Joyuda and Laguna Atolladero.

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