Yokahu Tower
Yokahú Tower is an observation tower within El Yunque National Forest on the island of Puerto Rico.Photo: Jami430, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: Observation tower within El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Torre de Yokahú” and “Yokahú Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Yunque National Forest and El Yunque.
El Yunque National Forest
El Yunque National Forest, in the Eastern Coast region of Puerto Rico, is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
El Yunque
Park
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Yunque or El Yunque Peak is a mountain located fully within the boundaries of the El Yunque National Forest, part of the U.S. Forest Service, which is the only tropical rainforest under the U.S. Forest Service jurisdiction. El Yunque is situated 2 km west of Yokahu Tower.
Baño de Oro
Ruins
The Baño de Oro Historic Site is a historic recreation center and swimming pool located in the Baño de Oro area of El Yunque National Forest in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. Baño de Oro is situated 2 km southwest of Yokahu Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luquillo.
Luquillo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luquillo is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northeast coast, northwest of Fajardo; and east of Rio Grande. Luquillo is spread over 5 barrios and Luquillo Pueblo.
Yokahu Tower
- Categories: building, tower, and tourism
- Location: Mameyes II, Río Grande, Eastern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.31241° or 18° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
-65.77024° or 65° 46′ 13″ westElevation
491 metres (1,611 feet)Open location code
77CP866H+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 311664005OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q16904136
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