Isla de Ratones
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tito Caraballo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: uninhabited island in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Cayo Ratones”, “Isla Ratones”, and “Ratones Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Tuque and Peñón de Ponce.
El Tuque
Beach
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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.
Peñón de Ponce
Peak
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. Peñón de Ponce is situated 3½ km northwest of Isla de Ratones.
Isla de Ratones
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.95267° or 17° 57′ 10″ northLongitude
-66.68194° or 66° 40′ 55″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
779MX839+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 44106393OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4567591Wikidata ID
Q77644
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Isla de Ratones” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla de Ratones”
- Dutch: “Isla de Ratones”
- French: “Isla de Ratones”
- Spanish: “Isla de Ratones (Ponce, Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla de Ratones (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla de Ratones”
- Spanish: “Isla Ratones (Ponce, Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla Ratones (Puerto Rico)”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ راتونیس”
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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 “Isla de Ratones”. Photo: Tito Caraballo, CC BY-SA 2.0.