Punta Vaca

Punta Vaca is a cape in , . Punta Vaca is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Pirata and Cerro El Buey.

Peak
, at 960 feet of elevation, is the highest mountain in the island of . The mountain is located in the western portion of the and it is the site of an old US Navy communications site, now operated by the Department of Homeland Security].

Peak
Photo: Alberto Navarro Alonso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km north of Punta Vaca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esperanza.

Suburb
Photo: ReggaeMan567, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a comunidad in Barrio, on the south side of the island of . It was the location of Hacienda Casa del Frances, a historic site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. is situated 6 km east of Punta Vaca.

Punta Vaca

Latitude
18.08052° or 18° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-65.53294° or 65° 31′ 59″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
77CP3FJ8+6R
Geo­Names ID
4568497
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Satellite Map

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