Punta Melones
Punta Melones is a cape in Culebra, Puerto Rico. Punta Melones is situated nearby to the locality Culebra barrio-pueblo, as well as near the neighborhood Barriada Clark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benjamín Rivera Noriega Airport and Cayo Luis Peña.
Benjamín Rivera Noriega Airport
Aerodrome
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Benjamín Rivera Noriega Airport is a public use airport on the island of Culebra in Puerto Rico. The airport is owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority.
Cayo Luis Peña
Island
Photo: Joelmaners, CC BY 3.0.
Cayo Luis Peña, formerly South West Key, is a small uninhabited island off the west coast of Culebra, an island municipality of Puerto Rico. The island is a nature reserve which forms part of the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge. Cayo Luis Peña is situated 2½ km west of Punta Melones.
Punta Melones
- Type: Cape
- Historically known as: “Scorpion Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Culebra, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.30218° or 18° 18′ 8″ northLongitude
-65.31071° or 65° 18′ 39″ westOpen location code
77CP8M2Q+VPGeoNames ID
4566232
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