Desecheo Island Coastal Waters
Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Desecheo Island Coastal Waters
LocationPuerto Rico, Mayaguez
RegionMayaguez
TypeMarine Reserve
Coordinates18.3840°, -67.4800°
Established2000
Area6.76
Nearest CityMayaguez (23 km)
About Desecheo Island Coastal Waters
Marine reserve surrounding Desecheo Island in the Mona Passage, protecting coral reef ecosystems, deep-water habitats, and marine biodiversity around the remote uninhabited island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Desecheo Island Coastal Waters located?
Desecheo Island Coastal Waters is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico at coordinates 18.384, -67.48.
How do I get to Desecheo Island Coastal Waters?
To get to Desecheo Island Coastal Waters, the nearest city is Mayaguez (23 km).
How large is Desecheo Island Coastal Waters?
Desecheo Island Coastal Waters covers approximately 6.76 square kilometers (3 square miles).
When was Desecheo Island Coastal Waters established?
Desecheo Island Coastal Waters was established in 2000.