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Joyuda Lagoon

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Location
  
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

Basin countries
  
Puerto Rico

Max. width
  
1.0 km (0.62 mi)

Area
  
137 ha

Length
  
2.4 km

Type
  
natural reservoir

Max. length
  
2.4 km (1.5 mi)

Surface area
  
1.37 km (0.53 sq mi)

Mean depth
  
1.2 m

Width
  
1 km

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Laguna Joyuda, or Albufera de Joyuda, is a natural reservoir located in the municipality of Cabo Rojo in Puerto Rico.

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Map of Laguna Joyuda, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

The lagoon is one of only two natural reservoirs in the island of Puerto Rico (the other being Tortuguero Lagoon), and is home to an ample variety of species.

The lagoon is connected to the ocean through a small channel on the south of it, and is frequently used for fishing.

References

Joyuda Lagoon Wikipedia