List of lakes of Puerto Rico facts for kids
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baño Grande Pool | 2,110 feet (640 m) | 18°18′06″N 65°47′07″W / 18.301620°N 65.785163°W | Río Grande | ||
| Boca de la Zanja | Aguada | ||||
| Caño Boquerón | 13 feet (4.0 m) | 18°00′28″N 67°10′26″W / 18.007741°N 67.173790°W | Cabo Rojo | ||
| Charco Azul | 1,998 feet (609 m) | 18°05′29″N 66°01′52″W / 18.091351°N 66.030998°W | Patillas | ||
| El Salto | 551 feet (168 m) | 18°23′28″N 66°27′12″W / 18.39106°N 66.453226°W | Manatí | ||
| Lasen el sector de Joyuda Damas Pool | 564 feet (172 m) | 18°19′27″N 65°44′32″W / 18.32412°N 65.742107°W | Luquillo | ||
| Lago Bronce | 167 feet (51 m) | 18°01′42″N 66°34′08″W / 18.028298°N 66.568784°W | Ponce | ||
| Lago Guayabal | 103.94 metres (341.0 ft) | Villalba | |||
| Lago Gely | 203 feet (62 m) | 18°02′50″N 66°34′19″W / 18.047186°N 66.571839°W | Ponce | ||
| Lago Giles | 312 feet (95 m) | 18°02′19″N 66°33′54″W / 18.038575°N 66.564895°W | Ponce | ||
| Lago Managua | 13 feet (4.0 m) | 18°26′03″N 65°58′41″W / 18.434113°N 65.977943°W | Carolina | ||
| Lago Ponceña | 246 feet (75 m) | 18°03′25″N 66°32′27″W / 18.056908°N 66.540728°W | Juana Díaz | ||
| Lago Vista Alegre | 312 feet (95 m) | 18°03′57″N 66°33′10″W / 18.065796°N 66.552673°W | Ponce | ||
| Lagos de Levittown | 16 feet (4.9 m) | 18°27′34″N 66°11′37″W / 18.45939°N 66.193501°W | Bayamón | ||
| Laguna Aguas Prietas | 13 feet (4.0 m) | 18°22′14″N 65°38′38″W / 18.370507°N 65.643773°W | Fajardo | ||
| Laguna Algodones | 36 feet (11 m) | 18°09′22″N 65°22′26″W / 18.156074°N 65.373769°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Anones | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°08′15″N 65°17′49″W / 18.137463°N 65.296824°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Arenas | 36 feet (11 m) | 18°06′58″N 65°34′15″W / 18.116074°N 65.570716°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Atolladero | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 18°07′54″N 67°11′02″W / 18.131624°N 67.183791°W | Cabo Rojo | ||
| Laguna Bocanasilla | 7 feet (2.1 m) | 18°09′11″N 67°09′54″W / 18.153012°N 67.164902°W | Cabo Rojo | ||
| Laguna Cartagena | 33 feet (10 m) | 18°00′50″N 67°06′04″W / 18.013852°N 67.101012°W | Lajas | ||
| Laguna El Pobre | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°07′09″N 65°33′46″W / 18.119129°N 65.562660°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Grande | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°22′35″N 65°37′24″W / 18.376340°N 65.623217°W | Fajardo | ||
| Laguna Guaniquilla | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°02′15″N 67°12′07″W / 18.037462°N 67.201847°W | Cabo Rojo | ||
| 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 | Cabo Rojo | |
| Laguna Kiani | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°06′53″N 65°33′41″W / 18.114685°N 65.561271°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna La Plata | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°07′10″N 65°22′41″W / 18.119409°N 65.377936°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna La Torrecilla | 16 feet (4.9 m) | 18°26′38″N 65°58′59″W / 18.443835°N 65.982943°W | Loíza, Carolina | ||
| Laguna Lobina | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°18′05″N 65°18′03″W / 18.301345°N 65.300714°W | Culebra | ||
| Laguna Los Corozos | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°26′23″N 66°02′19″W / 18.439668°N 66.038499°W | San Juan, Carolina | ||
| Laguna Mata Redonda | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 18°28′27″N 66°18′39″W / 18.474112°N 66.310725°W | Dorado | ||
| Laguna Matías | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 18°07′30″N 65°19′45″W / 18.124964°N 65.329047°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Monte Largo | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°09′11″N 65°21′47″W / 18.153018°N 65.362936°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Playa Grande | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°05′24″N 65°31′02″W / 18.089965°N 65.517104°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Puerto Diablo | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°08′41″N 65°19′56″W / 18.144685°N 65.332102°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Rica | 23 feet (7.0 m) | 18°27′07″N 66°25′36″W / 18.451891°N 66.426559°W | Vega Baja | ||
| Laguna San José | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°25′30″N 66°01′30″W / 18.424947°N 66.024888°W | Carolina | ||
| 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 | Manatí, Vega Baja | |
| Laguna Yanuel | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 18°07′37″N 65°22′20″W / 18.126908°N 65.372102°W | Vieques | ||
| Laguna Zoní | 26,731 m2 | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°19′13″N 65°15′34″W / 18.320234°N 65.259323°W | Culebra | |
| Laguna de Cornelio | 13 feet (4.0 m) | 18°18′38″N 65°18′54″W / 18.310512°N 65.314881°W | Culebra | ||
| Laguna de Lobine | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°18′05″N 65°18′04″W / 18.301345°N 65.300991°W | Culebra | ||
| Laguna de Molino | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°19′13″N 65°14′14″W / 18.320234°N 65.237101°W | Culebra | ||
| Laguna de Pinoñes | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 18°26′18″N 65°57′12″W / 18.438279°N 65.953221°W | Loíza | ||
| Laguna de Puerto Nuevo | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°28′59″N 66°24′27″W / 18.483000°N 66.407392°W | Vega Baja | ||
| Laguna de las Salinas | 0 feet (0 m) | 17°58′17″N 66°40′10″W / 17.971356°N 66.669340°W | Ponce | ||
| Laguna del Condado | 0 feet (0 m) | 18°27′30″N 66°04′48″W / 18.458279°N 66.079888°W | San Juan | ||
| Laguna del Flamenco | 278,387 m2 | 10 feet (3.0 m) | 18°19′28″N 65°18′59″W / 18.324400°N 65.31627°W | Culebra | |
| Mar Negro | 3 feet (0.91 m) | 17°56′43″N 66°15′36″W / 17.945245°N 66.259890°W | Salinas | ||
| Pozo Del Rey | 413 feet (126 m) | 18°28′01″N 66°56′07″W / 18.466889°N 66.935179°W | Quebradillas |
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Lagos de Puerto Rico para niños
- List of dams and reservoirs in Puerto Rico
- List of swamps of Puerto Rico
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