Sector La Vaquería
Sector La Vaquería is a hamlet in Ponce, Porta Caribe. Sector La Vaquería is situated nearby to the neighborhood Estancias del Madrigal, as well as near Lomas de Country Club.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center and Serralles Castle.
Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center
Museum
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center in Sector La Vega de Taní, Barrio Tibes, Ponce, Puerto Rico, houses one of the most important archaeological discoveries made in the Antilles.
Serralles Castle
Castle
Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castillo Serrallés is a mansion located in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico, overlooking the downtown area. It was built during the 1930s for Juan Eugenio Serrallés, son of businessman Juan Serrallés, founder of Destilería Serrallés. Serralles Castle is situated 3½ km south of Sector La Vaquería.
Cruceta del Vigía
Scenic viewpoint
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Cruceta del Vigía is a 100 feet tall cross located atop Cerro del Vigía in Ponce, Puerto Rico, across from Museo Castillo Serrallés. It houses a tourist center at its base, a ten-story vertical tower, and a horizontal sky bridge that has panoramic views of the city of Ponce and the Caribbean Sea. Cruceta del Vigía is situated 3½ km south of Sector La Vaquería.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peñuelas.
Peñuelas
Photo: Yarfpr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peñuelas is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located along the Caribbean coast of the island, close to Ponce. Although a coastal municipality, the town is located in a lush valley known as Valle de los Flamboyanes, and it is home to numerous natural attractions such as swimming holes, waterfalls and high mountains in the north.
Sector La Vaquería
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.04949° or 18° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
-66.62854° or 66° 37′ 43″ westOpen location code
77CM29XC+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 10711085176OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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