The Captain of the Port

The Captain of the Port is an office in , which is located on Calle La Puntilla. The Captain of the Port is situated nearby to the security checkpoint , as well as near the naval base .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Plaza de Armas.

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 590 metres north of The Captain of the Port.

Square
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The of San Juan, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, is a and one of the in , the capital of . is situated 520 metres north of The Captain of the Port.

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 400 metres northwest of The Captain of the Port.

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.

The Captain of the Port

Latitude
18.46063° or 18° 27′ 38″ north
Longitude
-66.11626° or 66° 6′ 59″ west
Open location code
77CMFV6M+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 271366505
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­office
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In Other Languages

“The Captain of the Port” goes by many names.

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