Puerto Rico is approximately a thousand miles southeast of
Florida and just east of the
Dominican Republic and west of the
U.S. Virgin Islands.
The island of Puerto Rico is almost rectangular in shape, and is the smallest and the most eastern island of the Greater Antilles. The island is comparatively small, 8959 sq km (3459 sq miles), with a central mountain range reaching an altitude of 1338m (4390ft) at Cerro Punta, and surrounded by low coastal plains. In addition to the principal island, the Commonwealth includes: Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Monito and various others isolated islands.
The
weather in Puerto Rico is excellent all year round but if you want to avoid the peak tourist season it is best to travel between June and November.
One of the most popular of Puerto Rico tourist attractions is in Old
San Juan and it is called
The Morro which is a 16th century
Spanish fortress.
Another popular attraction it is the
Rincon, famously known as a surfer’s paradise, and also, the priceless waves at Crashboat Beach make it one of the
top Puerto Rico attractions.
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