Easiest route Hike Mountain range Cordillera Central Parent range Cordillera Central | Elevation 1,205 m Translation Mountain | |
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Location Ciales / Jayuya, Puerto Rico Similar Cerro de Punta, Cerro Maravilla, Monte Guilarte, El Yunque, Cerro Morales |
Tres Picachos (English: The Three Peaks) is one of the highest peaks in Puerto Rico at 1,205 meters (3,953 ft). It is located on the border between the municipalities of Ciales and Jayuya in the central part of the island, and is part of the Cordillera Central.
Map of Tres Picachos, Ciales 00664, Puerto Rico
The mountain has three joint peaks from which the name is derived. It is believed that TaĆno Indians thought the mountain to be sacred.
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Tres Picachos Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA