La Puntilla
La Puntilla is a cape in San Juan, Northern Coast. La Puntilla is situated nearby to the quarter San Juan, as well as near the neighborhood La Perla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Fort San Felipe del Morro.
San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, officially known as the Minor Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Parish of Our Lady of Remedies, is the Catholic cathedral for the Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico.
Fort San Felipe del Morro
Photo: Madera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro, most commonly known as El Morro, is a large fortress and citadel in the Old San Juan historic quarter of San Juan, the capital municipality of Puerto Rico.
Plaza de Armas
Square
The Plaza de Armas of San Juan, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, is a plaza de armas and one of the main squares in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Juan and La Perla.
San Juan
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Old San Juan is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of San Juan Islet in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
La Perla
Neighborhood
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La Perla is a historic neighborhood located in the northern historic city of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, stretching about 650 yards along the rocky Atlantic coast immediately east of the Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery and down the slope from Calle Norzagaray.
Cataño
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
Cataño is a small municipality and town in the Northern Coast region of Puerto Rico, across from Old San Juan in the Bay of San Juan.
La Puntilla
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Punta de la Savana”
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Northern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.45934° or 18° 27′ 34″ northLongitude
-66.11693° or 66° 7′ 1″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
77CMFV5M+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9833556257OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4566994
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