Mayagüez Arriba, Mayagüez

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Mayagüez Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,341. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 18°12'19"N, 67°7'15"W

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Mayagüez Arriba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo, Plaza Colón, Tropical Agricultural Research Station, Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria.

0.9 miNW
Traditional zoo plus insects and birds
Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo, Mayagüez
25 min walk • Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo is a 45-acre zoo located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It is the largest zoo on the island. It is named in honor of Juan A. Rivero, its first director. It has an extensive collection of animals from all continents.
1.2 miW
Park
Plaza Colón, Mayagüez
32 min walk • Plaza Colón is the main plaza in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This plaza and its fountain commemorate the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose name in Spanish was Cristóbal Colón.
1.2 miW
Botanical garden
Tropical Agricultural Research Station, Mayagüez
30 min walk • USDA-ARS Tropical Agriculture Research Station or TARS is an USDA-ARS agricultural research center with well known botanical garden in the city of Mayagüez, in Puerto Rico. Maricao, in Puerto Rico.
1.2 miW
Church
Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Mayagüez
31 min walk • The Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria or in English, Our Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez located in the eastern end of the Colón Main Square facing the town hall in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
1.1 miW
Park
Parque de los Próceres, Mayagüez
29 min walk • The Parque de los Próceres is a park in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. In 1977 the mayor of Mayagüez, Don Benjamín Cole obtained a grant from the Economic Development Administration of the United States Department of Commerce for the construction of the "Parque de los Próceres Puertorriqueños".
1.2 miW
Observatories and planetariums
RUM Planetarium, Mayagüez
32 min walk • The RUM Planetarium is the first planetarium in Puerto Rico. It is located in the fourth floor of the Physics building of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
1 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Palacio de Recreación y Deportes, Mayagüez
26 min walk • The Palacio de Recreación y Deportes German Wilkins Vélez Ramírez is a coliseum located in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It has capacity for 5,500 spectators. It was remodeled in preparation for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.
0.9 miW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Santiago Llorens Stadium, Mayagüez
23 min walk • Santiago Llorens Stadium is a softball stadium in Mayagüez. It is located close to the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes. It will host the softball competition for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.