Vegas
Vegas is a locality in Vegas, Cayey. Vegas is situated nearby to the locality G. L. García, as well as near the hamlet Beatriz.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Liendre Bridge and Arenas Bridge.
La Liendre Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The La Liendre Bridge, spanning Beatriz Creek, a tributary to the Río de la Plata, between Cayey, Puerto Rico and Cidra, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1877 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995, and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.
Arenas Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Quazgaa, Public domain.
The Arenas Bridge is a truss bridge built in 1894 between the municipalities of Cayey and Cidra in Puerto Rico. Also known as Puente Rio La Plata, it was the longest bridge constructed in Puerto Rico during the Spanish colonial period. Arenas Bridge is situated 3 km west of Vegas.
Cerro Las Piñas
Peak
Cerro Las Piñas is a mountain of the Sierra de Cayey located in the boundary between the municipalities of Caguas and Cayey in central Puerto Rico. The summit is located at 2,425 feet above sea level, in the barrios Beatriz of Caguas, and Beatriz and Guavate of Cayey. Cerro Las Piñas is situated 3½ km northeast of Vegas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cidra.
Cidra
Cidra is a small town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central highlands along the Cordillera Central, the central mountain range of the island.
Vegas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vegas, Cayey, La Montaña, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.12857° or 18° 7′ 43″ northLongitude
-66.10961° or 66° 6′ 35″ westElevation
397 metres (1,302 feet)Open location code
77CM4VHR+C5GeoNames ID
4568537
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