Cerro de Punta

Cerro de Punta
Cerro de Punta as seen from Museo de Arte de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Highest point
Elevation4,390 ft (1,340 m)[1]
Prominence4,389 ft (1,338 m)
Listing
Coordinates18°10′21″N 66°35′31″W / 18.17250°N 66.59194°W / 18.17250; -66.59194[2]
Geography
Cerro de Punta is located in Puerto Rico
Cerro de Punta
Cerro de Punta
Location in Puerto Rico
LocationJayuya, Puerto Rico
Parent rangeCordillera Central
Climbing
Easiest routePR-143

Cerro de Punta or Cerro Punta is the highest peak in Puerto Rico, rising to 1,338 meters (4,390 ft) above sea level.[note 1] The mountain is part of the Cordillera Central and is located in the municipality of Ponce.[3][4][5][1][6]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference usgs_2005 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Cerro de Punta". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ^ Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Office of Management and Budgeting. Government Information and Technology Area. Geographic Information Systems Unit. General Purpose Population Data, Census 2000. Archived 2010-08-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 21, 2010.
  4. ^ Ponce Topographic Map. Map Styles: Map and Shaded. Trails.com. From: United States Geological Survey. Topo Map. Projection: NAD83/WGS84. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  5. ^ Puerto Rico Physical Features: Summits. PR Home Town Locator. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  6. ^ Science In Your Backyard: Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico State Facts. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved March 21, 2010. Archived.


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