Blanco River (Naguabo, Puerto Rico)

River of Puerto Rico

Blanco River

Río Blanco in Naguabo

Location of mouth

Native name| Río Blanco (Spanish)
Location
Commonwealth| Puerto Rico
Municipality| Naguabo
Physical characteristics
Source|
• elevation| 558 ft.
Length| 8.5 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

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* List of rivers of Puerto Rico

* Puerto Rico portal
* Geography portal

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

## References

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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

## External links

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* USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)

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