Playa La Puntilla

Playa La Puntilla is a beach in , . Playa La Puntilla is situated nearby to the military installation , as well as near the security checkpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Raíces Fountain.

Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, officially known as the Minor Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Parish of Our Lady of Remedies, is the Catholic cathedral for the Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico. is situated 510 metres north of Playa La Puntilla.

Fountain
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is situated 250 metres north of Playa La Puntilla.

Church
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, also called Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud is a small chapel / museum located in Old , . Built in the 18th century and saved from demolition in the 20th century and preserved, the structure has become a cultural icon of Puerto Rico. is situated 320 metres north of Playa La Puntilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Juan and La Perla.

Quarter
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Old is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of in . Its area roughly correlates to the , , Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio in the municipality of .

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood located in the northern historic city of , , stretching about 650 yards along the rocky Atlantic coast immediately east of the Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery and down the slope from Calle Norzagaray.

Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
is a small municipality and town in the region of , across from Old San Juan in the Bay of San Juan.

Playa La Puntilla

Latitude
18.46117° or 18° 27′ 40″ north
Longitude
-66.11835° or 66° 7′ 6″ west
Open location code
77CMFV6J+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1071618381
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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