Quebrada Caricosa

Quebrada Caricosa is a valley in , and has an elevation of 16 metres. Quebrada Caricosa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antillean Adventist University and La Casa Solariega de Jose De Diego.

University
Photo: Brianaparicio, CC BY 3.0.
The is a private, Seventh-day Adventist university in . It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

Historic building
The Casa Solariega de José de Diego, also known as the Lería Esmoris Residence, is a historic home built in 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2003.

Church
Photo: Mariena, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , or in English Our Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez located in the eastern end of the facing the town hall in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mayagüez and Leguísamo.

Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is the largest city on the Western side of the island of , in the region. It has roughly 90,000 inhabitants, plus a floating population of about 15,000, on weekdays, particularly when the University of Puerto Rico at is not in recess.

Suburb
is a barrio in the municipality of . Its population in 2010 was 2096. is situated 5 km northeast of Quebrada Caricosa.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the region of . Old town offers typical Puerto Rican hangout places with its large central square or plaza and well preserved churches.

Quebrada Caricosa

Latitude
18.20607° or 18° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
-67.12324° or 67° 7′ 24″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
77CJ6V4G+CP
Geo­Names ID
4567075
Wiki­data ID
Q35244182
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Satellite Map

Discover Quebrada Caricosa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Quebrada Caricosa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Quebrada Caricosa”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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