Punta Papayo
Punta Papayo is a cape in Lajas, Porta del Sol. Punta Papayo is situated nearby to the locality La Parguera Comunidad, as well as near Colinas de la Parguera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla Mata la Gata.
Isla Mata la Gata
Islet
Isla Mata la Gata is a mangrove island and tourist attraction, located off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico. Closest access from the island is by boat from the coastal village of La Parguera, in Lajas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Parguera and Lajas Arriba.
La Parguera
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La Parguera is a fishing village in the town of Lajas, in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico, known for its bioluminescent bay, and world class diving.
Lajas Arriba
Suburb
Lajas Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,456. Lajas Arriba is situated 8 km north of Punta Papayo.
Punta Papayo
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Lajas, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.97163° or 17° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
-67.02934° or 67° 1′ 46″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
779JXXCC+M7GeoNames ID
4566501
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