El Yunque
Puerto Rico, Luquillo
El Yunque
LocationPuerto Rico, Luquillo
RegionLuquillo
TypeNational Forest
Coordinates18.3170°, -65.7830°
Established1903
Area115.07
Nearest CityRio Grande (8 km)
About El Yunque
The only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, featuring lush cloud forests, waterfalls, and over 240 tree species across the Luquillo Mountains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is El Yunque located?
El Yunque is located in Luquillo, Puerto Rico at coordinates 18.317, -65.783.
How do I get to El Yunque?
To get to El Yunque, the nearest city is Rio Grande (8 km).
How large is El Yunque?
El Yunque covers approximately 115.07 square kilometers (44 square miles).
When was El Yunque established?
El Yunque was established in 1903.