Centro de Detención del Oeste
Centro de Detención del Oeste is a prison in Quebrada Grande, Mayagüez. Centro de Detención del Oeste is situated nearby to the peak Cerro Anterior, as well as near Luis Muñoz Rivera Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Casa Solariega de Jose De Diego and Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria.
La Casa Solariega de Jose De Diego
Historic building
The Casa Solariega de José de Diego, also known as the Lería Esmoris Residence, is a historic home built in 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2003. La Casa Solariega de Jose De Diego is situated 1¼ km west of Centro de Detención del Oeste.
Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
Church
Photo: Mariena, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, or in English Our Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez located in the eastern end of the Colón Main Square facing the town hall in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria is situated 1½ km west of Centro de Detención del Oeste.
Plaza Colón
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Plaza Colón is the main plaza in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This plaza and its fountain commemorate the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose name in Spanish was Cristóbal Colón. Plaza Colón is situated 1½ km west of Centro de Detención del Oeste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hormigueros and Añasco.
Hormigueros
Photo: Jcarrillovii, Public domain.
Hormigueros is a town and one of the smallest municipalities of Puerto Rico, located on the island's southwestern coast in the Porta del Sol tourism region.
Añasco
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Añasco is a city in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico. Old town Añasco offers typical Puerto Rican hangout places with its large central square or plaza and well preserved churches.
Centro de Detención del Oeste
- Type: Prison
- Address: Mayagüez, PR 00680
- Category: government building
- Location: Quebrada Grande, Mayagüez, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.20105° or 18° 12′ 4″ northLongitude
-67.1245° or 67° 7′ 28″ westOpen location code
77CJ6V2G+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1313950269OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Centro de Detención del Oeste from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Anterior and Luis Muñoz Rivera Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Escuela Rafael Martínez Nadal and American Gasoline.
Porta del Sol: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Aguadilla, Rincón, Aguada, and Cabo Rojo.
Curious Prisons to Discover
Uncover intriguing prisons from every corner of the globe.