Arenas River (Yabucoa, Puerto Rico)

Not to be confused with Arenas River (Las Marías, Puerto Rico).
Arenas River
Native nameRío Arenas (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityYabucoa
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSierra Pandura in Guayabota, Yabucoa
 • elevation1,092 ft[1]
Mouth 
 • location
Guayanés River in Guayabota, Yabucoa
 • elevation
728 ft[1]

The Arenas River (Spanish: Río Arenas) is a tributary of the Guayanés River of Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.[2] The river has its source in the northern slope of the Sierra Pandura in Guayabota barrio, close to the municipal border with Maunabo, and flows northward into the Guayanés also in Guayabota barrio.[3]

18°04′37″N 65°56′54″W / 18.0769076°N 65.9482188°W / 18.0769076; -65.9482188[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Arenas
  2. ^ Luis Santiago-Rivera. Low-Flow Characteristics at Selected Sites on Streams in Southern and Western Puerto Rico Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4147 (1996) (PDF) (Report). U.S. Department of the Interior. p. 42. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. (n.d.). Atlas of ground-water resources in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Retrieved from https://www.recursosaguapuertorico.com/GW_Atlas_of_PR_USGS.pdf


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