Vieques National Wildlife Refuge
The Vieques National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Vieques in the Puerto Rico archipelago. It is part of the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex.- Type: Islet
- Description: unit of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Vieques, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Isla Chiva” and “Refugio de vida silvestre de Vieques”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Caracas Beach.
Caracas Beach
Beach
Caracas Beach, also known as Red Beach in English… Caracas Beach is situated 3 km west of Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esperanza.
Esperanza
Suburb
Esperanza is a comunidad in Puerto Real Barrio, on the… Esperanza is situated 10 km west of Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
Vieques National Wildlife Refuge
- Categories: National Wildlife Refuge, nature reserve, recreation area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Puerto Diablo, Vieques, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.10782° or 18° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
-65.38372° or 65° 23′ 1″ west
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
77CP4J58+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Vieques National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vieques National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “refuge faunique national de Vieques”
- French: “Refuge faunique national de Vieques”
- Spanish: “Refugio nacional de vida silvestre de Vieques”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Puerto Ferro and Monte Carmelo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Playa Chiva and Playa Escondida.
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