List of lakes of Puerto Rico

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This is a list of lakes in Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico is an archipelago composed by an eponymous main island, the isle municipalities of Vieques and Culebra, as well as several cays.

Lake Surface Area Maximum Depth Elevation Coordinates Municipality
2,110 feet (640 m) 18°18′06″N 65°47′07″W / 18.301620°N 65.785163°W / 18.301620; -65.785163 Río Grande[1]
Aguada[2]
13 feet (4.0 m) 18°00′28″N 67°10′26″W / 18.007741°N 67.173790°W / 18.007741; -67.173790 Cabo Rojo[3]
1,998 feet (609 m) 18°05′29″N 66°01′52″W / 18.091351°N 66.030998°W / 18.091351; -66.030998 Patillas[4]
551 feet (168 m) 18°23′28″N 66°27′12″W / 18.39106°N 66.453226°W / 18.39106; -66.453226 Manatí[5]
564 feet (172 m) 18°19′27″N 65°44′32″W / 18.32412°N 65.742107°W / 18.32412; -65.742107 Luquillo[6]
167 feet (51 m) 18°01′42″N 66°34′08″W / 18.028298°N 66.568784°W / 18.028298; -66.568784 Ponce[7]
Lago Guayabal 103.94 metres (341.0 ft) Villalba[8]
203 feet (62 m) 18°02′50″N 66°34′19″W / 18.047186°N 66.571839°W / 18.047186; -66.571839 Ponce[9]
312 feet (95 m) 18°02′19″N 66°33′54″W / 18.038575°N 66.564895°W / 18.038575; -66.564895 Ponce[10]
13 feet (4.0 m) 18°26′03″N 65°58′41″W / 18.434113°N 65.977943°W / 18.434113; -65.977943 Carolina[11]
246 feet (75 m) 18°03′25″N 66°32′27″W / 18.056908°N 66.540728°W / 18.056908; -66.540728 Juana Díaz[12]
312 feet (95 m) 18°03′57″N 66°33′10″W / 18.065796°N 66.552673°W / 18.065796; -66.552673 Ponce[13]
16 feet (4.9 m) 18°27′34″N 66°11′37″W / 18.45939°N 66.193501°W / 18.45939; -66.193501 Bayamón[14]
13 feet (4.0 m) 18°22′14″N 65°38′38″W / 18.370507°N 65.643773°W / 18.370507; -65.643773 Fajardo[15]
36 feet (11 m) 18°09′22″N 65°22′26″W / 18.156074°N 65.373769°W / 18.156074; -65.373769 Vieques[16]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°08′15″N 65°17′49″W / 18.137463°N 65.296824°W / 18.137463; -65.296824 Vieques[17]
36 feet (11 m) 18°06′58″N 65°34′15″W / 18.116074°N 65.570716°W / 18.116074; -65.570716 Vieques[18]
3 feet (0.91 m) 18°07′54″N 67°11′02″W / 18.131624°N 67.183791°W / 18.131624; -67.183791 Cabo Rojo[19]
7 feet (2.1 m) 18°09′11″N 67°09′54″W / 18.153012°N 67.164902°W / 18.153012; -67.164902 Cabo Rojo[20]
Laguna Cartagena 33 feet (10 m) 18°00′50″N 67°06′04″W / 18.013852°N 67.101012°W / 18.013852; -67.101012 Lajas[21]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°07′09″N 65°33′46″W / 18.119129°N 65.562660°W / 18.119129; -65.562660 Vieques[22]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°22′35″N 65°37′24″W / 18.376340°N 65.623217°W / 18.376340; -65.623217 Fajardo[23]
0 feet (0 m) 18°02′15″N 67°12′07″W / 18.037462°N 67.201847°W / 18.037462; -67.201847 Cabo Rojo[24]
Laguna Joyuda 339 acres (137 ha) 3 feet (0.91 m) 18°07′50″N 67°10′38″W / 18.130513°N 67.177124°W / 18.130513; -67.177124 Cabo Rojo[25]
0 feet (0 m) 18°06′53″N 65°33′41″W / 18.114685°N 65.561271°W / 18.114685; -65.561271 Vieques[26]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°07′10″N 65°22′41″W / 18.119409°N 65.377936°W / 18.119409; -65.377936 Vieques[27]
16 feet (4.9 m) 18°26′38″N 65°58′59″W / 18.443835°N 65.982943°W / 18.443835; -65.982943 Loíza, Carolina[28]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°18′05″N 65°18′03″W / 18.301345°N 65.300714°W / 18.301345; -65.300714 Culebra[29]
0 feet (0 m) 18°26′23″N 66°02′19″W / 18.439668°N 66.038499°W / 18.439668; -66.038499 San Juan, Carolina[30]
3 feet (0.91 m) 18°28′27″N 66°18′39″W / 18.474112°N 66.310725°W / 18.474112; -66.310725 Dorado[31]
3 feet (0.91 m) 18°07′30″N 65°19′45″W / 18.124964°N 65.329047°W / 18.124964; -65.329047 Vieques[32]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°09′11″N 65°21′47″W / 18.153018°N 65.362936°W / 18.153018; -65.362936 Vieques[33]
0 feet (0 m) 18°05′24″N 65°31′02″W / 18.089965°N 65.517104°W / 18.089965; -65.517104 Vieques[34]
0 feet (0 m) 18°08′41″N 65°19′56″W / 18.144685°N 65.332102°W / 18.144685; -65.332102 Vieques[35]
23 feet (7.0 m) 18°27′07″N 66°25′36″W / 18.451891°N 66.426559°W / 18.451891; -66.426559 Vega Baja[36]
0 feet (0 m) 18°25′30″N 66°01′30″W / 18.424947°N 66.024888°W / 18.424947; -66.024888 Carolina[37]
Laguna Tortuguero 600 acres (240 ha) 3 feet (0.91 m) 18°27′48″N 66°26′29″W / 18.463279°N 66.441282°W / 18.463279; -66.441282 Manatí, Vega Baja[38]
3 feet (0.91 m) 18°07′37″N 65°22′20″W / 18.126908°N 65.372102°W / 18.126908; -65.372102 Vieques[39]
26,731 m² 10 feet (3.0 m) 18°19′13″N 65°15′34″W / 18.320234°N 65.259323°W / 18.320234; -65.259323 Culebra[40]
13 feet (4.0 m) 18°18′38″N 65°18′54″W / 18.310512°N 65.314881°W / 18.310512; -65.314881 Culebra[41]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°18′05″N 65°18′04″W / 18.301345°N 65.300991°W / 18.301345; -65.300991 Culebra[42]
0 feet (0 m) 18°19′13″N 65°14′14″W / 18.320234°N 65.237101°W / 18.320234; -65.237101 Culebra[43]
3 feet (0.91 m) 18°26′18″N 65°57′12″W / 18.438279°N 65.953221°W / 18.438279; -65.953221 Loíza[44]
10 feet (3.0 m) 18°28′59″N 66°24′27″W / 18.483000°N 66.407392°W / 18.483000; -66.407392 Vega Baja[45]
0 feet (0 m) 17°58′17″N 66°40′10″W / 17.971356°N 66.669340°W / 17.971356; -66.669340 Ponce[46]
Laguna del Condado 0 feet (0 m) 18°27′30″N 66°04′48″W / 18.458279°N 66.079888°W / 18.458279; -66.079888 San Juan[47]
278,387 m² 10 feet (3.0 m) 18°19′28″N 65°18′59″W / 18.324400°N 65.31627°W / 18.324400; -65.31627 Culebra[48]
Mar Negro 3 feet (0.91 m) 17°56′43″N 66°15′36″W / 17.945245°N 66.259890°W / 17.945245; -66.259890 Salinas[49]
413 feet (126 m) 18°28′01″N 66°56′07″W / 18.466889°N 66.935179°W / 18.466889; -66.935179 Quebradillas[50]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bano Grade Pool". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ "Boca de La Zanja". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  3. ^ "Caño Boquernón". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  4. ^ "Charco Azul". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  5. ^ "El Salto". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  6. ^ "La Damas Pool". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  7. ^ "Lago Bronce". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  8. ^ "Sedimentation History of Lago Guayabal, Puerto Rico, 1913-2001" (PDF). usgs. U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey - Prepared in cooperation with the PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Lago Gely". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  10. ^ "Lago Giles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  11. ^ "Lago Managua". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  12. ^ "Lago Ponceña". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  13. ^ "Lago Vista Alegre". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  14. ^ "Lagos de Levitttown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  15. ^ "Laguna Aguas Prietas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  16. ^ "Laguna Algodones". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  17. ^ "Laguna Anones". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  18. ^ "Laguna Arenas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  19. ^ "Laguna Atolladero". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  20. ^ "Laguna Bocanasilla". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  21. ^ "Laguna Cartagena". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  22. ^ "Laguna El Pobre". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  23. ^ "Laguna Grande". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  24. ^ "Laguna Guaniquilla". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  25. ^ "Laguna Joyuda". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  26. ^ "Laguna Kiani". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  27. ^ "Laguna La Plata". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  28. ^ "Laguna La Torrecilla". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  29. ^ "Laguna Lobina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  30. ^ "Laguna Los Corozos". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  31. ^ "Laguna Mata Redonda". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  32. ^ "Laguna Matías". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  33. ^ "Laguna Monte Largo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  34. ^ "Laguna Playa Grande". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  35. ^ "Laguna Puerto Diablo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  36. ^ "Laguna Rica". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  37. ^ "Laguna San José". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  38. ^ "Laguna Tortuguero". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  39. ^ "Laguna Yanuel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  40. ^ "Laguna Zoní". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  41. ^ "Laguna de Cornelio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  42. ^ "Laguna de Lobine". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  43. ^ "Laguna de Molino". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  44. ^ "Laguna de Pinoñes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  45. ^ "Laguna de Puerto Nuevo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  46. ^ "Laguna de las Salinas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  47. ^ "Laguna del Condado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  48. ^ "Laguna del Flamenco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  49. ^ "Mar Negro". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  50. ^ "Pozo Del Rey". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.

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