Río Espíritu Santo Explained

Espíritu Santo River
Subdivision Type1:Commonwealth
Subdivision Name1:Puerto Rico
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Río Grande

The Río Espíritu Santo (Spanish; Castilian: Río Espíritu Santo) is a river of Río Grande, Puerto Rico.[1] [2] [3] Espíritu Santo River begins at the highest elevation of the El Yunque National Forest.[4]

Description

Río Espíritu Santo is located in the Río Espíritu Santo Natural Reserve. It is operated by the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources.[5]

The river is scenic with pools, waterfalls, and rapids within extensive tropical forest.[6]

The Río Espíritu Santo Observation Point is located on PR-186 km 18.9.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Río Espíritu Santo Observation Point . El Yunque National Forest . 2022-10-17 . 2020-10-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201024084933/https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/elyunque/recarea/?recid=82987 . live .
  2. Web site: Rios de Puerto Rico . Victor . Suarez . https://web.archive.org/web/20081023123302/http://www.linktopr.com/rios.html . October 23, 2008 . dead . es.
  3. Web site: Jacksonville District Navigable Waters Lists . saj.usace.army.mil . SAJ . 18 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170126184015/http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Portals/44/docs/regulatory/sourcebook/other_permitting_factors/Jacksonville%20District%20Section%2010%20Waters.pdf . 2017-01-26 . live .
  4. Book: Fodor's Travel Guides. Fodor's Puerto Rico. 30 September 2014. Fodor's Travel. 978-0-8041-4308-0. 228–. 23 February 2019. 17 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221017093232/https://books.google.com/books?id=6TdcAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT228. live.
  5. Book: Tesoros naturales de Puerto Rico . 1996 . Island Finance Corporation . 28-29 . es.
  6. Web site: Puerto Rico - Rivers (U.S. National Park Service). www.nps.gov.