El Yunque

El Yunque or El Yunque Peak is a mountain located fully within the boundaries of the , part of the U.S. Forest Service, which is the only tropical rainforest under the U.S. Forest Service jurisdiction.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: mountain in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: El Yunque, Puerto Rico” and “Pico El Yunque

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include El Yunque National Forest and Baño de Oro.

Photo: Ksaraf, CC BY 3.0.
, in the region of , is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.

Ruins
The Historic Site is a historic recreation center and swimming pool located in the area of in . is situated 1¼ km southeast of El Yunque.

Scenic viewpoint
Yokahú Tower is an observation tower within on the island of . is situated 2 km east of El Yunque.

El Yunque

Latitude
18.31069° or 18° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
-65.79138° or 65° 47′ 29″ west
Elevation
1,055 metres (3,461 feet)
Open location code
77CP8665+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357266263
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q3721036
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover El Yunque from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “El Yunque”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pico El Yunque Tower and Roca El Yunque.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as WRUA-TV (Fajardo) and Torre del Yunque.

Eastern Coast: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Yabucoa, Fajardo, Humacao, and Ceiba.

Curious Parks to Discover

Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.