Guayanés River (Peñuelas, Puerto Rico)
Appearance
Guayanés River | |
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Native name | Río Guayanes (Spanish) |
Location | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Peñuelas |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 128 ft |
Mouth | |
• location | Tallaboa River |

The Guayanés River (Spanish: Río Guayanés), is a river of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico.[1][2] Its source lies in the western Cordillera Central in barrio Jaguas of Peñuelas, crossing the municipality from north to south and passing Peñuelas Pueblo before flowing into the Tallaboa River.[3] The river is the source of a local Romeo and Juliet-like legend.[4]
18°03′02″N 66°43′15″W / 18.0505187°N 66.7207300°W[5]
See also
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[edit]- ^ "Rios de Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 23, 2008.
- ^ "Jacksonville District Navigable Waters Lists" (PDF). saj.usace.army.mil. SAJ. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-03-31. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Rio Guayanes NR Penuelas, PR". waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2025-04-25.
- ^ "Leyenda del Río Guayanés Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2025-04-25.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Guayanés
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