Culebra

Culebra is a small island, mostly covered in nature preserve, that lies about 20 miles east of and 12 miles west of . Culebra is administered as a municipality of Puerto Rico.
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  • Type: Town with 1,440 residents
  • Description: island-municipality in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Culebra (Puerto Rico)”, “Culebra Island”, “Culebra Municipio”, “Culebra PR”, “Culebra, PR”, “Culebra, Puerto Rico”, “Dewey”, “Isla Culebra (Puerto Rico)”, “Isla de San Idelfonso”, “Isla Pasaje”, “Municipio de Culebra”, and “San Ildefonso de la Culebra”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Benjamín Rivera Noriega Airport and Tamarindo Beach.

Aerodrome
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is a public use airport on the island of Culebra in .

Beach
Photo: Jose L. Dominguez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Island
Photo: Joelmaners, CC BY 3.0.
, formerly South West Key, is a small… is situated 3½ km west of Culebra.

Culebra

Latitude
18.3031° or 18° 18′ 11″ north
Longitude
-65.3001° or 65° 18′ 0″ west
Population
1,440
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Abbreviation
“CUL”
Open location code
77CP8M3X+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1946595440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4564071
Wiki­data ID
Q775056
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Culebra” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኩሌብራ”
  • Arabic: “كوليبرا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Culebra”
  • Belarusian: “Кулебра”
  • Bengali: “কুলেব্রা”
  • Bishnupriya: “কুলেব্রা, পুয়ের্তো রিকো”
  • Cebuano: “Isla de Culebra”
  • Chinese: “库莱布拉岛”
  • Chinese: “庫萊布拉島”
  • Croatian: “Culebra”
  • Czech: “Culebra”
  • Dutch: “Culebra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “کوليبرا”
  • Esperanto: “Culebra”
  • Estonian: “Culebra”
  • French: “Culebra”
  • Georgian: “კულებრა (პუერტო-რიკო)”
  • Georgian: “კულებრა”
  • German: “Culebra”
  • Gilaki: “کۊلبرا (پؤرتؤريکؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “کۊلبرا”
  • Greek: “Κουλέμπρα”
  • Hausa: “Culebra”
  • Irish: “Culebra”
  • Italian: “Culebra”
  • Japanese: “クレブラ”
  • Japanese: “クレブラ島”
  • Javanese: “Culebra”
  • Kazakh: “Кулебра”
  • Kirghiz: “Кулебра”
  • Latvian: “Kulebra”
  • Lithuanian: “Kulebra”
  • Malay: “Culebra”
  • Oromo: “Culebra”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੁਲੇਬਰਾ”
  • Persian: “کولبرا”
  • Polish: “Culebra”
  • Portuguese: “Culebra”
  • Pushto: “کولبرا”
  • Russian: “Кулебра”
  • Serbian: “Кулебра (Порторико)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Culebra, Puerto Rico”
  • Silesian: “Culebra (Portoryko)”
  • Silesian: “Culebra”
  • Slovak: “Culebra”
  • Slovenian: “Culebra”
  • Somali: “Culebra”
  • Spanish: “Culebra”
  • Spanish: “Isla Culebra”
  • Swahili: “Culebra”
  • Swedish: “Culebra”
  • Tajik: “Кулебра”
  • Tatar: “Culebra”
  • Turkish: “Culebra”
  • Ukrainian: “Кулебра”
  • Urdu: “کولیبرا، پورٹو ریکو”
  • Uzbek: “Culebra”
  • Vietnamese: “Culebra, Puerto Rico”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Culebra, Puerto Rico”

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