Cape San Juan Light

#8 among destinations in Puerto Rico

Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse, Hispanic colonial architecture

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Cape San Juan Light is a historic lighthouse located on the northeastern part of the highest point of Cape San Juan in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The lighthouse was constructed in 1880 and was officially lit on May 2, 1882. The original illuminating apparatus, not changed until after 1898, had an 18-mile range and displayed a fixed white light which every three minutes flashed red. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 18°22'53"N, 65°37'5"W

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FajardoPuerto Rico

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Cape San Juan Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Playa Icacos, Puerto Chico, Catedral Santiago Apóstol, Fajardo Soccer Stadium.

1.8 miE
Beach, Island, Park
Playa Icacos, Fajardo
47 min walk • Cayo Icacos is a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Fajardo, Puerto Rico. It forms part of the La Cordillera Reef Nature Reserve and is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
2.7 miS
18°20'44"N • 65°38'2"W
Puerto Chico, Fajardo
69 min walk • Sailing, Marina
4.4 miSW
Church
Catedral Santiago Apóstol, Fajardo
113 min walk • The Catedral Santiago Apostól, or in English, the Cathedral of St. James the Apostle, is a Catholic cathedral located on the town plaza in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Along with Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesus in Humacao it is the seat of the Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao.
4.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Fajardo Soccer Stadium, Fajardo
114 min walk • The Fajardo Soccer Stadium is a 4,000-seat association football stadium in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. As of the 2018-19 Liga Puerto Rico season, it hosts the home matches of Puerto Rico Sol FC.

Cape San Juan Light

Facts and practical information

Cape San Juan Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Playa Icacos, Fajardo

Puerto Chico, Fajardo

Catedral Santiago Apóstol, Fajardo

Fajardo Soccer Stadium, Fajardo