Playa Sun Bay

Playa Sun Bay is a seaside resort in , . Playa Sun Bay is situated near the park , as well as near the nature reserve .
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Seaside resort
  • Description: beach in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Balneario Sun Bay”, “Balneario Sun Bay (Puerto Rico)”, “Balneario Sunbay”, “Playa Sun Bay (Puerto Rico)”, “Playa Sunbay”, and “Sun Bay Beach”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Esperanza Beach and Puerto Ferro Lighthouse.

Beach
is a popular beach on the southern coast of in , . In comparison to other beaches in the island which are located far away from populated areas, this beach is located close to La Esperanza and it hosts a number of hotels, restaurants, food kiosks and stores. is situated 1¼ km west of Playa Sun Bay.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Puerto Ferro Light, also known as Faro de Puerto Ferro, is a historic lighthouse located in the . The light was first lit in 1896. It is one of the last minor or local lights to be built by the Spanish government. is situated 4 km east of Playa Sun Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esperanza.

Suburb
Photo: ReggaeMan567, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a comunidad in Barrio, on the south side of the island of . It was the location of Hacienda Casa del Frances, a historic site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Playa Sun Bay

Latitude
18.09722° or 18° 5′ 50″ north
Longitude
-65.46063° or 65° 27′ 38″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Operator
Departamento de Recreación y Deportes (Parques Nacionales)
Open location code
77CP3GWQ+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357272830
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­beach_resort
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Wiki­data ID
Q49323432
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Playa Sun Bay” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parque Nacional Sun Bay and Playa Sun Bay.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sun Bay and Vieques A1 Well.

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