Fajardo River

River of Puerto Rico
Fajardo River
Fajardo River in Fajardo
Native nameRío Fajardo (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityFajardo
Physical characteristics
Length16.35 miles
Basin size26.18 sq ft

Fajardo River (Spanish: Río Fajardo) is a river of Fajardo, Puerto Rico. It crosses Ceiba and Fajardo.[1][2] It is 16.35 miles long.[3]

It is a scenic river with pools, rapids, an extensive tropical forest.[4]

Gallery

  • Bridge on PR-971 between Fajardo and Ceiba near Las Tinajas, Charco Frio and Hacienda Tinajas, is just inside the eastern side of the El Yunque National Forest and goes over a portion of the Fajardo River.
    Bridge on PR-971 between Fajardo and Ceiba near Las Tinajas, Charco Frio and Hacienda Tinajas, is just inside the eastern side of the El Yunque National Forest and goes over a portion of the Fajardo River.

See also

18°19′41″N 65°37′39″W / 18.3280090°N 65.6273837°W / 18.3280090; -65.6273837[5]

References

  1. ^ "Rios de Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 23, 2008.
  2. ^ "Jacksonville District Navigable Waters Lists" (PDF). saj.usace.army.mil. SAJ. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-01-26. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Los Ríos" (PDF). Hojas de Nuestro Ambiente. Puerto Rico: DRNA. February 1, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "Puerto Rico - Rivers (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov.
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Fajardo

External links

  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)


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