El Yunque
El Yunque or El Yunque Peak is a mountain located fully within the boundaries of the El Yunque National Forest, part of the U.S. Forest Service, which is the only tropical rainforest under the U.S. Forest Service jurisdiction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,055 metres
- Description: mountain in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “El Yunque, Puerto Rico” and “Pico El Yunque”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Yunque National Forest and Baño de Oro.
El Yunque National Forest
El Yunque National Forest, in the Eastern Coast region of Puerto Rico, is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
Baño de Oro
Ruins
The Baño de Oro Historic Site is a historic recreation center and swimming pool located in the Baño de Oro area of El Yunque National Forest in Río Grande, Puerto Rico.
El Yunque
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mameyes II, Río Grande, Eastern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“El Yunque” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Yunque (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “El Yunque”
- Dutch: “El Yunque, Puerto Rico”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ال يونكو (امريكا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ال يونكو”
- Italian: “El Yunque”
- Ladin: “Pico El Yunque”
- Spanish: “El Yunque (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Pico El Yunque”
- Venetian: “El Yunque”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pico El Yunque and Roca El Yunque.
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