Guancha
Guancha is a scenic viewpoint in Ponce, Porta Caribe. Guancha is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint PYFC, as well as near Ponce Yatch & Fishing Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isla Cardona and Cardona’s Island Lighthouse.
Isla Cardona
Islet
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Isla Cardona, also known as Sor Isolina Ferré Island, is a small, uninhabited island located 1.30 nautical miles south of the mainland Puerto Rican shore across from Barrio Playa, on the west side of the entrance to the harbor of Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Cardona’s Island Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cardona Island Light is the only 6th order lighthouse in Puerto Rico with a cylindrical attached tower. The light is located on Cardona Island, a small island on the west side of the entrance to the harbor of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Cardona’s Island Lighthouse is situated 2 km southwest of Guancha.
United States Customs House
Police station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The U.S. Customs House, located at Bonaire and Aduana streets in barrio La Playa, Ponce, Puerto Rico, is the oldest customs house in Puerto Rico, and the only one of its type under the U.S. flag. United States Customs House is situated 2 km north of Guancha.
Guancha
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.96353° or 17° 57′ 49″ northLongitude
-66.6182° or 66° 37′ 6″ westOpen location code
779MX97J+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4448379992OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Guancha” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Guancha”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include PYFC and La Guancha.
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