Peñón de Ponce
Peñón de Ponce is a boulder in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico, located in the western coastal section of the municipality, in Sector Punta Cucharas, Barrio Canas, immediately north of Puerto Rico Highway 2, kilometer 220.1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 97 metres
- Description: hill in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Penon de Ponce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Tuque and Isla de Ratones.
El Tuque
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
El Tuque is a beach and family recreational and tourist complex in the Punta Cucharas sector of Barrio Canas in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It was designed in the early 1960s by Luis Flores, an architect from Cayey, Puerto Rico.
Isla de Ratones
Islet
Photo: Tito Caraballo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isla de Ratones is a small uninhabited island off the southern coast of Puerto Rico, off the coast of Ponce. The island is part of barrio Canas in the municipality of Ponce.
Peñón de Ponce
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Canas, Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.97969° or 17° 58′ 47″ northLongitude
-66.69823° or 66° 41′ 54″ westElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
779MX8H2+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 357270890OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Peñón de Ponce” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peñon de Ponce”
- Dutch: “Peñon de Ponce”
- Spanish: “Peñón de Ponce (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Peñón de Ponce”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villa Laramia and Encarnación.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Complejo Correccional Las Cucharas ‘Sgto. Pedro Joel Rodríguez Matos and Cayo Parguera.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Peñón de Ponce”. Photo: sicarr, CC BY 2.0.