List of mountains in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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This list of mountains in Ponce, Puerto Rico, consists of both hills, mountains, and similarly named geographic features with a summit in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico.[1][2]
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Mountain list summary table
| No. | Name | Height | Location | Type | Comment | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerro de Punta | 1,338 meters (4,390 ft) | Anón | Cerro | Highest mountain in Puerto Rico | .jpg) |
| 2 | Peñón de Ponce[3] | 101 meters (331 ft) | Canas | Peñon | Next to Barrio Encarnación, Peñuelas;[4] easily visible from PR-2 westbound at the Las Cucharas sector | |
| 3 | Cerro del Vigía | 139 meters (456 ft) | Portugués Urbano | Cerro | Location of Cruceta del Vigia and other tourist attractions. Prominently located just north of the city of Ponce[5] | .jpg) |
| 4 | Cerro Los Negrones | 121 meters (397 ft) | Sabanetas & Machuelo Abajo | Cerro | Visible from PR-52, while traveling through Barrio Sabanetas, between PR-1 and PR-10 | .jpg) |
| 5 | Cerro del Diablo | 681 meters (2,234 ft) | Tibes | Cerro | 0.5 miles (2,600 ft) east of Hacienda Burenes/PR-503 km 1.9 | .jpg) |
| 6 | Monte Jayuya | 1,311 meters (4,301 ft) | Anón | Monte | Shared with Barrio Veguitas and Barrio Saliente, Municipality of Jayuya | |
| 7 | Cerro Maravilla | 1,203 meters (3,947 ft) | Anón | Cerro | Next to Barrio Saliente, Jayuya | _y_acercandose_a_la_Carretera_PR-577_que_dirije_hacia_el_Cerro_Maravilla,_Barrio_Anon,_Ponce,_PR_(DSC01629).jpg) |
| 8 | Cerro Santo Domingo | 611 meters (2,005 ft) | Maraguez & Anón | Cerro | 0.75 miles (4,000 ft) NNE of the (easterly) bridge over Rio Cerrillos on PR-139 in Barrio Maraguez | |
| 9 | Cerro Agustinillo | 581 meters (1,906 ft) | Real | Cerro | Next to Barrio Collores, Juana Diaz | |
| 10 | Monte La Mesa | 531 meters (1,742 ft) | Anón | Monte | Next to Barrio Real, Ponce | |
| 11 | Pico Pinto | 621 meters (2,037 ft) | Machuelo Arriba & Maraguez | Pico | - | |
| 12 | Cerro El Gato | 252 meters (827 ft) | Portugués | Cerro | Next to Machuelo Arriba[6] | |
| 13 | Monte Marqueño | 626 meters (2,054 ft) | Tibes, Guaraguao, & Magueyes | Monte | Located at junction of barrios Tibes, Guaraguao, and Magueyes[7] | |
Gallery
Cerro de Punta as seen from Mercedita Airport
Road PR-143 East, near PR-577 to Cerro Maravilla
Cruceta del Vigia atop Cerro del Vigia
