Chiquito River (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
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Chiquito River (Spanish: Río Chiquito) is a river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico.[6] This river feeds into Río Portugués in the sector called Parras,[7] about 0.5 km (0.3 mi) north of the intersection of PR-504 and PR-505. It has its origin in the mountains west of Montes Llanos.[8][9] Río Chiquito is fed by Quebrada del Pastillo.[10] This river is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality of Ponce.
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Chiquito River | |
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Native name | Río Chiquito (Spanish) |
Location | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Ponce |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Barrio Montes Llanos |
• coordinates | 18.0330201°N 66.6135062°W / 18.0330201; -66.6135062[1] |
• elevation | 1,170 feet (360 m)[3] |
Mouth | |
• location | Río Portugués |
• elevation | 98 feet (30 m)[4] |
Length | 9.5 km (5.9 mi)[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Montes Llanos Portugués |
River system | Río Bucaná |
Tributaries | |
• left | Quebrada del Pastillo |
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