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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, ...
Guajataca Lake, or Lago Guajataca, is a reservoir of the Guajataca River created by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority in 1929. It is located between the municipalities of San Sebastián , Quebradillas , and Isabela in Puerto Rico , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and receives most of its water from the Rio Guajataca and Rio Chiquito de Cibao rivers.
Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve consists mainly of a large peninsula located in the north-westernmost corner of Puerto Rico and its surrounding bodies of water. The reserve is connected to the west to Seven Seas State Park (Parque Nacional Seven Seas) and the Northeast Ecological Corridor, and by sea in the east to La Cordillera Reef Nature Reserve, a large protected marine area consisting ...
This category is for articles pertaining to lakes and reservoirs in Puerto Rico. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. ...
Dos Bocas Lake is a lake located in the municipalities of Arecibo and Utuado on the island of Puerto Rico.The lake was created from 1937 until it was completed in 1942 with the construction of the Dos Bocas Dam, by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority for a hydroelectric power plant.
Lago Carite is a lake located in the municipality of Guayama on the island of Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1913 [2] and serves as a reservoir for irrigation and potable water. The lake receives flow from the La Plata River and can be used for fishing and recreation. The name of the lake comes from the area where it is located.
Tortuguero Lagoon Nature Reserve is the only freshwater lagoon in Puerto Rico. It contains about 708 million gallons of water. It contains about 708 million gallons of water. The reserve was designated in 1979 through a program of Coastal Zone Management PR.
The San José Lagoon (Spanish: Laguna de San José) is a shallow saline lake or lagoon located between the municipalities of San Juan and Carolina in northeast of the main island of Puerto Rico. Despite being located in a highly urbanized area, this body of water is important for its mangrove forests.