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Some sources state there are close to 300 [1] beaches in Puerto Rico, while other sources count up to 1,200. [2] Whatever the number, the Government of Puerto Rico officially recognized 248 of them. [3] In Puerto Rico there are 78 municipalities of which 44 have a coastline. – Indicates a Blue Flag beach [4] – Indicates camping area
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Condado Beach is located along the Atlantic coast of the San Juan barrio (district) of Santurce. The beach is named after Condado, itself a constituting subbarrio (sector) of Santurce, found directly to the east of the Islet of San Juan. The beach itself extends from La Ventana al Mar Park on Ashford Avenue in the west to Punta Piedrita in the ...
Boquerón beach Balneario de Boquerón is a public beach and resort managed by the Puerto Rican government. It is rated as one of the best beaches in Puerto Rico along with Luquillo Beach. [23] The beach was awarded Blue Flag Beach status by the Foundation for Environmental Education. [24] Languna Rincón is located in Boquerón. [25]
Beaches Southwest Puerto Rico: El Tuque Beach. Discover Puerto Rico. 2017. Accessed 28 January 2017. Hydrogeology and Hydrology of the Punta Cabullones Wetland Area, Ponce, Southern Puerto Rico, 2007–08. Jesús Rodríguez-Martínez and Luis R. Soler-López. Prepared in cooperation with the Municipio Autónomo de Ponce and the Puerto Rico ...
Map by USGS. Puerto Rico has 17 lakes, all man-made, and more than 50 rivers, most of which originate in the Cordillera Central. [86] Rivers in the northern region of the island are typically longer and of higher water flow rates than those of the south, since the south receives less rain than the central and northern regions.
Playa Flamenco is a popular beach destination for both Culebra and Puerto Rico. In March 2014, Flamenco Beach was ranked 3rd best beach in the world with a TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In August 2016, it was announced that Flamenco Beach had regained its Blue Flag Beach international distinction.
Jobos Beach or Playa Jobos is a beach facing the Atlantic Ocean located on the PR-466 street of Isabela in the northwest of Puerto Rico. [1] While popular, the beach is dangerous and signs warning tourists of dangerous currents were installed in early 2021. [2] Jobos Beach is known as a world-class surf spot [3] [4] and a good place to party. [5]