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Nature Reserve of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Reserva Natural de Puerto Rico) is a title and special designation given by the upper house of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ( Senado de Puerto Rico) to specific natural areas or features throughout the territory. All nature reserves in Puerto Rico are protected by Puerto Rico Law #150, [ 1 ...
The site comprises a series of Spanish-built colonial fortifications across two contributing properties: [3] La Fortaleza (Spanish for 'the fortress'), the first defensive fortification to be built in San Juan which today functions as the official executive residence to the Governor of Puerto Rico. Built between 1533 and 1540, it is now the ...
List. The Ruta Panorámica ( Scenic Route ), officially the Ruta Panorámica Luis Muñoz Marín (Luis Muñoz Marín Scenic Route), is a 167-mile (269 km) network of some 40 secondary roads which traverse the island of Puerto Rico from west to east along its Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range). [2] [3] Most of the route consists of three ...
The Mata de Plátano Field Station (Spanish: Estación de campo Mata de Plátano) is a research field station and nature reserve located in the barrios Dominguito and Tanamá of Arecibo, about an hour away from San Juan, in the heart of the Northern Karst region of Puerto Rico. [1] The field station includes laboratory space and it is managed ...
A specimen of cultivar of sorghum. USDA-ARS Tropical Agriculture Research Station or TARS is an USDA-ARS agricultural research center with well known botanical garden in the city of Mayagüez, in Puerto Rico. Maricao, in Puerto Rico. Its code of international recognition as a botanical institution, as well as the initials of its herbarium is MAYAG.
Current listings by municipality. Faro de los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo, in Cabo Rojo. Convento de Porta Coeli, in San Germán. Cathedral Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe of Ponce, in Ponce. National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (collapsed in late 2020), in Arecibo. Caguana Ceremonial Ball Courts Site, in Utuado.
The entire length of PR-201 is part of the old Road No. 69, [4] a highway that led from Florida to Llave until the 1953 Puerto Rico highway renumbering, a process implemented by the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (Spanish: Departamento de Transportación y Obras Públicas) that increased the insular highway network to connect existing routes with different locations ...
English: Map of Highways, Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Routes in Puerto Rico. Waterbodies from U.S. Geological Survey National Hydrography Dataset. Roadways from Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works.