Melendez

Melendez is a locality in , . Melendez is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diego Jiménez Torres Airport and Ceiba State Forest.

Aerodrome
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was a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located 1 mile south of , a city in .

Nature reserve
, also referred to as the Ceiba State Reserve, is a mangrove forest and nature reserve located in the eastern coast of , in the municipalities of and . is situated 3 km east of Melendez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ceiba and Luquillo.

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is a small seaside town and municipality of . This small town is the former site of the Roosevelt Roads US Naval Base and the current site of the State Forest, one of the largest mangrove forests in the island.

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is a and municipality of located in the northeast coast, northwest of ; and east of . is spread over 5 barrios and .

Melendez

Latitude
18.32662° or 18° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
-65.65877° or 65° 39′ 32″ west
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
77CP88GR+JF
Geo­Names ID
4566228
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