Cayures River

The Cayures River is a river of . It is a heavily canalized river, being one of the local hydrological systems used to supply water to the basin to create the 19th century irrigation system developped to supply the growing agricultural industry of Santa Isabel.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: Rio Cayures” and “Río Cayures

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salinas.

is a coastal town and municipality of located along the island's . It is often referred to as Puerto Rico's fishing capital, and the town is renowned for its seafood and a special sauce known as "mojo isleño".

Cayures River

Latitude
17.96802° or 17° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
-66.35239° or 66° 21′ 9″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
779MXJ9X+62
Geo­Names ID
4567776
Wiki­data ID
Q7386221
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Satellite Map

Discover Cayures River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Cayures River” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hacienda Palés and Jauca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bahía de Jauca and Playa de Jauca.

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