Quebrada Carraízo
Quebrada Carraízo is a valley in San Juan, Northern Coast and has an elevation of 39 metres. Quebrada Carraízo is situated nearby to the locality Carraizo Alto, as well as near Quebrada Colorado.- Type: Valley with an elevation of 39 metres
- Description: valley in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Quebrada Carraizo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loíza Lake and Carraízo Dam.
Loíza Lake
Reservoir
Loíza Lake, or Lago Loíza, is a reservoir located in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. It was formed by construction of the Carraízo Dam on the Río Grande de Loíza. It serves as the main water supply source of the San Juan metropolitan area.
Carraízo Dam
Dam
Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carraízo Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico within the flow of the Río Grande de Loíza. Its construction was completed in 1953.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurabo and Carolina.
Gurabo
Photo: Ligocsicnarf89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gurabo is a municipality and town of Puerto Rico located in the eastern mountainous region of the island. Due to its location it is often considered a suburb of Caguas, and it is famous for the historic stairways and paths in its small downtown area.
Carolina
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carolina is a city and municipality in Puerto Rico. An eastern suburb of San Juan, it includes the metropolitan area's international airport as well as the beach resort district of Isla Verde.
Santa Rita
Neighborhood
Santa Rita is one of the 4 subbarrios of Hato Rey Sur, itself one of 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The office of Amnesty International in Puerto Rico is located in Santa Rita. Santa Rita is situated 10 km northwest of Quebrada Carraízo.
Quebrada Carraízo
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Northern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
“Quebrada Carraízo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quebrada Carraízo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carraizo Alto and Quebrada Colorado.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quebrada Limones and Quebrada Collores.
Northern Coast: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bayamón, Arecibo, Carolina, and Vega Baja.
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