Blanco River (Naguabo, Puerto Rico)

Blanco River
Río Blanco in Naguabo
Blanco River (Naguabo, Puerto Rico) is located in Puerto Rico
Blanco River (Naguabo, Puerto Rico)
Location of mouth
Native nameRío Blanco (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityNaguabo
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation558 ft.
Length8.5 miles

The Blanco River (Spanish: Río Blanco) is a river of Naguabo, Puerto Rico. This river begins at the junction of the Cubuy River, the Icacos River and the Prieto River in the Luquillo Forest Reserve at an approximate elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. It is approximately 8.5 miles (13.7 kilometers) in length, from its origin until its discharge into the east of Puerto Rico in Río barrio in the municipality of Naguabo. It runs from north to southeast.[1][2]

See also

18°11′07″N 65°43′44″W / 18.1852372°N 65.7287727°W / 18.1852372; -65.7287727[3]

References

  1. ^ Suarez, Victor. "Inventario de los ríos más importantes de Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2008.
  2. ^ "Jacksonville District Navigable Waters Lists" (PDF). saj.usace.army.mil. SAJ. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-01-26. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Blanco


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