Río Matilde

Río Matilde is a short river in the municipality of . It forms from the confluence of Rio Pastillo and Rio Canas. Río Matilde is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality and, forming at an altitude of just 15 feet, it forms at an altitude lower than any other river in the municipality.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: Matilde River” and “Rio Matilde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Francisco Montaner and Museo de Arte de Ponce.

Stadium
The is a multi-use in , . It is home to the Leones de Ponce team of the Puerto Rico Baseball League and FC Leones of the Puerto Rico Soccer League.

Museum
is an art museum located on Avenida Las Américas in . It houses a collection of European art, as well as works by Puerto Rican artists. is situated 3½ km northeast of Río Matilde.

Islet
, also known as Sor Isolina Ferré Island, is a small, uninhabited island located 1.30 nautical miles south of the mainland shore across from Barrio Playa, on the west side of the entrance to the harbor of . is situated 3 km south of Río Matilde.

Río Matilde

Latitude
17.98191° or 17° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
-66.63767° or 66° 38′ 16″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
779MX9J6+QW
Geo­Names ID
4567880
Wiki­data ID
Q7386356
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Río Matilde” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Río Matilde
  • Cebuano: Río Matilde
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ريو ماتيلد
  • Spanish: Río Matilde (Puerto Rico)
  • Spanish: Río Matilde
  • Venetian: Río Matilde

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balneario El Tuque and Coliseo Shopping Center.

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