Yauco, Puerto Rico · North America
Palomas sits on the route: 10 minutes from Maria Antonia, 35km from Ruta Panorámica.
Palomas is a town located in Yauco, Puerto Rico. With a population of 2,321, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Palomas 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 Palomas to your route.
Hacienda Santa Rita is located in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. It is also known as Casa Madre y Noviciado de las Hermanas Dominicas de Fatima and was built in 1800 by Don Mariano Quiñonez.
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984 and on the Puerto Rico Register of HistoricRead more
Sites and Zones in 2000.
It consists of buildings of a former sugar plantation, Hacienda Desideria, including a main house and slave quarters.
During the Spanish–American War in 1898, the building was used by the Spanish military and then by the Americans. Generals Guy Vernor Henry and A. Garreston stayed at the house.
From 1953 on it was used by, and from 1962 owned by, the Dominican Order of Our Lady of Fatima. The main house has been used as a convent and novice house.
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Palomas is located in Yauco, Puerto Rico, North America. The coordinates are 18.0136 latitude, -66.8732 longitude.
Palomas has a population of approximately 2,321 people, making it a town in Puerto Rico.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
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.
35 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A lighthouse on white limestone cliffs dropping over 200 ft into the Mona Passage at Puerto Rico's southwest tip, surrounded by pink salt flats and reached by a flat walk from the parking area.
35 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A limestone cave in Arecibo whose far opening frames the Río Grande de Arecibo valley like a window: a short guided walk from the road to one of Puerto Rico's most photographed viewpoints.
44 km · about 50 min drive
tunnel
A 1904 railroad tunnel cut through the coastal cliff between Isabela and Quebradillas, now a walkable public monument opening onto a wild Atlantic cove and the mouth of the Guajataca canyon.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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