La Plata Lake

#117 among destinations in Puerto Rico

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Lago La Plata is a lake located between the municipalities of Naranjito, Toa Alta, and Bayamón in Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1973 and serves as a reservoir for potable water. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 256 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 18°19'36"N, 66°13'31"W

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NaranjitoPuerto Rico

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La Plata Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza del Sol, Santa Rosa Mall, Bayamón City Hall, Jesús Izcoa Moure Bridge.

6.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Plaza del Sol, Bayamón
175 min walk • Plaza del Sol is an 728,546-square-foot regional mall located in the city of Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Plaza del Sol is anchored by Bed Bath & Beyond, Caribbean Cinemas, Walmart, H&M, Dave & Buster's and Home Depot.
7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Santa Rosa Mall, Bayamón
179 min walk • Santa Rosa Mall is a shopping mall in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It is on Puerto Rico Highway 2 and is near the Deportivo station of Tren Urbano. The mall is owned by Commercial Centers Management and has an area of 503,610 square feet. The mall is anchored by Burlington Coat Factory and IKEA.
6.6 miNE
City hall
Bayamón City Hall, Bayamón
170 min walk • Bayamón City Hall is a building in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. As the name suggests, it serves as city hall to that city. It is named after Don Ángel Rivera Rodríguez, who was mayor of Bayamón from 1934 to 1944.
1.1 miE
Bridge
Jesús Izcoa Moure Bridge
29 min walk • The Jesús Izcoa Moure Bridge is a Cable-stayed bridge that connects the cities of Toa Alta and Naranjito, in Puerto Rico by the Puerto Rico Highway 5.
6.8 miNE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
José Celso Barbosa House Museum, Bayamón
174 min walk • The José Celso Barbosa House Museum is a historic house museum in Bayamón municipality, Puerto Rico. The house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984, under the name Casa Natal Dr. José Celso Barbosa.
1.8 miSE
Bridge
Plata Bridge, Bayamón
47 min walk • Plata Bridge, listed in Puerto Rico's bridge inventory as Bridge #374 and now also known as Antiguo Puente Plata, was built in 1908.
6.7 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón
172 min walk • Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It is best known as the former home of the Puerto Rico Islanders of the North American Soccer League and current home of the Bayamón FC of the Liga Puerto Rico. The stadium can seat up to 12,500 people.
5.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Río Lajas, Toa Alta
137 min walk • Río Lajas is a barrio in the municipality of Dorado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,559.
6.8 miNE
Basketball, Sport, Sport venue
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón
173 min walk • Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez is an indoor sporting arena in Puerto Rico. The coliseum was dedicated to Rubén Rodríguez. It is located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It can accommodate up to 12,000 spectators and can be reached by the Tren Urbano system from the Deportivo station.
4.7 miNE
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Bayamón Soccer Complex, Bayamón
121 min walk • The Bayamon Soccer Complex is a complex of 2 soccer fields and one 1,000-capacity stadium located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico that is host to several teams of the San Juan–Caguas–Guaynabo metropolitan area. Youth, middle school, high school, and adult recreational soccer is held at the complex.
6.1 miNE
Universities and schools
American University of Puerto Rico, Bayamón
155 min walk • The American University of Puerto Rico is a private university in Puerto Rico with campuses in Bayamón and Manatí. The university was founded in 1963 as the American Business College, and offers undergraduate studies in arts, business administration, education, and sciences, and graduate studies in criminal justice.