Lajas
in Lajas Barrio-Pueblo of Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico
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Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (15 mi) - Rafael Hernandez Airport (31 mi)
- Mercedita Airport (33 mi)
- Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport (37 mi)
- Dorado Beach Airport (58 mi)
- Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (69 mi)
- Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (74 mi)
- Humacao Airport (83 mi)
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Colonial City of Santo Domingo (Unesco heritage, 74 mi) -
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico (Unesco heritage, 83 mi) - Marina Concordia (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.050 and -67.059 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 2' 59" and W -67° 3' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:53 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -21.882 and 114.132 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
North West Cape - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Puerto Rico.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Puerto Rico. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Lajas
Lajas in Lajas Barrio-Pueblo (Lajas Municipio) with it's 5,255 habitants is a town located in Puerto Rico about 69 mi (or 111 km) south-west of San Juan, the country's capital town.
Time in Lajas is now 09:53 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Puerto Rico with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Lajas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Puerto Rico is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Colonial City of Santo Domingo in Dominican republic at a distance of 74 mi (or 118 km). We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San German, Cabo Rojo, Sabana Grande, Hormigueros and Maricao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PARADOR VILLA PARGUERA
Hotel Oasis
Nautilus Hotel
Villa Del Rey
Parador Villa Del Mar
TURTLE BAY INN
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
WNNV
WNNV is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish News/Talk format. Licensed to San German, Puerto Rico, it serves the southwestern Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by Siembra Fertil P.R. , Incorporated.
WBSG
WBSG is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish language News/Talk radio format. Licensed to Lajas, Puerto Rico, it serves all of Puerto Rico. The station is currently owned by Perry Broadcasting Systems. The WBSG call letters were assigned by the Federal Communications Commission on November 22, 2006.
Church San Germán de Auxerre
Church San Germán de Auxerre is a Roman Catholic parish church located in San Germán, Puerto Rico overlooking the main plaza of the town. Spanish settlers founded San Germán parish in 1510 and built the first permanent church in 1688. Puerto Ricans repaired and reconstructed the church between 1717 and 1739 after it had suffered earthquake damage. Between 1834 and 1897, new repairs were made to the building, and in 1920, the tower was rebuilt after the 1918 earthquake.
Lajas Valley
The Lajas Valley is located in southwestern Puerto Rico, within the municipalities of Lajas, Cabo Rojo, Guánica, and Sabana Grande. It is surrounded by the Cordillera Central and the Santa Marta hills to the north, the Sierra Bermeja (a small range in Lajas and Cabo Rojo), the Boqueron Bay in Cabo Rojo, and Guánica Bay. Its large extension and fertile soil has made it a good place for agriculture. However, it is one of the driest places of Puerto Rico, making irrigation necessary.
Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum
The Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum is a sports arena in San Germán, Puerto Rico. It has capacity for 5,000 spectators. It has recently been remodeled in preparation for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games. The basketball club Atléticos de San Germán host their home games at the Coliseum.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
লাজাস, Лахас, لاخاس، پورٹو ریکو, 拉哈斯
