Mameyes River

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Mameyes River
Mameyes River in Río Grande
Mameyes River is located in Puerto Rico
Mameyes River
Native nameRío Mameyes (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityLuquillo
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
18°23′07″N 65°45′00″W / 18.3852276°N 65.7498851°W / 18.3852276; -65.7498851[1]
TypeWild, Scenic, Recreational
DesignatedDecember 19, 2002

The Mameyes River (Spanish: Río Mameyes) is a river of Luquillo, Puerto Rico and is also in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. It received the National Wild and Scenic River designation in 2002 and its riparian zone is 73 acres.[2][3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Mameyes
  2. ^ "Rio Mameyes". National Wild and Scenic River System.
  3. ^ https://pr.water.usgs.gov/data/gis/drainage/DA_50065500_lttr.jpg [bare URL image file]

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