Fajardo River ( es, Río Fajardo) is a river of
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Fajardo (, ) is a town and municipality -Fajardo Combined Statistical Area.
Fajardo is the hub of much of the recreational boating in Puerto Rico and a popular launching port to Culebra, Vieques, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. It is ...
. It crosses
Ceiba
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and
Fajardo
Fajardo (, ) is a town and municipality -Fajardo Combined Statistical Area.
Fajardo is the hub of much of the recreational boating in Puerto Rico and a popular launching port to Culebra, Vieques, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. It is ...
.
It is 16.35 miles long.
It is a scenic river with pools, rapids, an extensive tropical forest.
Gallery
PR-971 Puente entre Fajardo y Ceiba en Puerto Rico.jpg, Bridge on PR-971 between Fajardo and Ceiba near and , is just inside the eastern side of the El Yunque National Forest
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and goes over a portion of the Fajardo River.
See also
*
List of rivers of Puerto Rico
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References
External links
USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)
Rivers of Puerto Rico
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