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Olimpo

Guayama, Puerto Rico · North America

About Olimpo

Olimpo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Buena Vista, 47km from El Yunque National Forest.

Olimpo is a town located in Guayama, Puerto Rico. With a population of 2,493, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Olimpo sits in Puerto Rico. It's in the America/Puerto Rico time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Olimpo to your route.

About Olimpo

The Cayey Bridge, also known as Puente de Cayey, is an iron lateral lattice girder bridge in Puerto Rico that was built in 1891. It brings Puerto Rico Highway 15 over the Guamaní River. Despite its name, its actually closer to the city of Guayama and not Cayey. It is an extremely rare example of such a bridge in the

Read more United States or its territories. Puerto Rico has the only bridges in the United States, or its territories, built with this technology. The bridge was fabricated by the Belgian firm Nicrisse & Decluve. The girder bridge has two independent spans. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.

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Olimpo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Olimpo located?

Olimpo is located in Guayama, Puerto Rico, North America. The coordinates are 18.0019 latitude, -66.1082 longitude.

What is the population of Olimpo?

Olimpo has a population of approximately 2,493 people, making it a town in Puerto Rico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,493
Continent
North America
Country
Puerto Rico
Region
Guayama
Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico
Coordinates
18.0019, -66.1082

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Worth the detour from Olimpo

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

El Yunque National Forest

The only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, featuring cascading waterfalls, misty peaks, and the endangered Puerto Rican parrot.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Old San Juan

A vibrant walled colonial city with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, two massive Spanish fortresses, and 500 years of history.

52 km · about 60 min drive

famous road

Ruta Panorámica

A 269 km chain of about 40 narrow secondary roads running the length of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central from Mayagüez to Maunabo, built in the early 1970s purely for the mountain views and lechoneras along it.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Olimpo

  • 54 kmRuta PanorámicaA 269 km chain of about 40 narrow secondary roads running the length of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central from Mayagüez to Maunabo, built in the early 1970s purely for the mountain views and lechoneras along it.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Olimpo.

Guayama

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Corazón

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Buena Vista

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6 km awayPop. 2,026

Yaurel

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6 km awayPop. 1,468

Arroyo

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6 km awayPop. 7,520

Jobos

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Palmas

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9 km awayPop. 2,829

Patillas

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10 km awayPop. 4,247

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