Lajas Valley
The Lajas Valley, or the Yauco-Boquerón Valley, is an anticlinal valley that runs 30 km long and 5 km wide east-to-west in southwestern Puerto Rico, within the municipalities of Lajas, Cabo Rojo, Guánica, and Sabana Grande.- Type: Valley with an elevation of 13 metres
- Description: valley in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Valle de Lajas (Puerto Rico)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge.
Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge
Nature reserve
The Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge… Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge is situated 3½ km west of Lajas Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajas and La Parguera.
Lajas Arriba
Suburb
Lajas Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Lajas Arriba is situated 6 km northeast of Lajas Valley.
Lajas Valley
- Category: landform
- Location: Cabo Rojo, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.01469° or 18° 0′ 53″ north
Longitude
-67.06629° or 67° 3′ 59″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
77CJ2W7M+VF
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Lajas Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Valle de Lajas”
- Spanish: “Valle de Lajas”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hacienda Luisa and Palmarejo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lajas Airpark and Quebrada Plantina.
Porta del Sol: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mayagüez and Aguadilla.
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