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Toa Alta

Toa Alta, Puerto Rico · North America

About Toa Alta

Toa Alta is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Campanilla, 43km from Ruta Panorámica.

Toa Alta is a town located in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. With a population of 4,483, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Toa Alta 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 Toa Alta to your route.

About Toa Alta

Toa Alta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtoa ˈalta]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northern coast of the island, north of Naranjito; south of Dorado and Toa Baja; east of Vega Alta and Corozal; and west of Bayamón. Toa Alta is spread over eight barrios and Toa Alta Pueblo (the downtown area and

Read more the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo metropolitan statistical area. There are nine barrios in Toa Alta and altogether in 2020 had a population of 66,852. Río de la Plata, is a large river that runs through Toa Alta. Toa Alta celebrates its patron saint festival in May.

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Where is Toa Alta located?

Toa Alta is located in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, North America. The coordinates are 18.3883 latitude, -66.2482 longitude.

What is the population of Toa Alta?

Toa Alta has a population of approximately 4,483 people, making it a town in Puerto Rico.

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Quick Information

Population
4,483
Continent
North America
Country
Puerto Rico
Region
Toa Alta
Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico
Coordinates
18.3883, -66.2482

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Worth the detour from Toa Alta

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Old San Juan

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

16 km · about 20 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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

photogenic

Cueva Ventana

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.

47 km · about 55 min 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.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Toa Alta

  • 43 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.
  • 76 kmGuajataca TunnelA 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.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

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