Playa Sun Bay
Playa Sun Bay is a beach in Puerto Real, Vieques. Playa Sun Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Esperanza, as well as near Puerto Real.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Balneario Sun Bay”, “Playa Sombe”, and “Sun Bay Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Esperanza Beach and Puerto Ferro Lighthouse.
Esperanza Beach
Beach
Esperanza Beach is a popular beach on the southern coast of Vieques in La Esperanza, Puerto Real. In comparison to other beaches in the island which are located far away from populated areas, this beach is located close to La Esperanza and it hosts a number of hotels, restaurants, food kiosks and stores.
Puerto Ferro Lighthouse
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Puerto Ferro Light, also known as Faro de Puerto Ferro, is a historic lighthouse located in the Vieques, Puerto Rico. The light was first lit in 1896. It is one of the last minor or local lights to be built by the Spanish government. Puerto Ferro Lighthouse is situated 4 km east of Playa Sun Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esperanza.
Esperanza
Suburb
Photo: ReggaeMan567, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Esperanza is a comunidad in Puerto Real Barrio, on the south side of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. It was the location of Hacienda Casa del Frances, a historic site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Playa Sun Bay
- Category: landform
- Location: Puerto Real, Vieques, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.09595° or 18° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
-65.46083° or 65° 27′ 39″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
77CP3GWQ+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1154083872OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Playa Sun Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Playa Sun Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Playa Sun Bay”
- Spanish: “Balneario Sun Bay (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Playa Sun Bay (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Playa Sun Bay”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Playa Sun Bay”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puerto Real and El Pilón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Nacional Sun Bay and Reserva Natural de la Bahía Bioluminiscente de Vieques.
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