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Discover El Bosque
El Bosque in Cuarto Barrio (Ponce Municipio) is a city in Puerto Rico about 46 mi (or 74 km) south-west of San Juan, the country's capital city.
Local time in El Bosque is now 03:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Puerto Rico with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of El Bosque, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Puerto Rico is Mercedita Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. 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 La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico in United states at a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km). We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ponce, Juana Diaz, Penuelas, Villalba and Guayanilla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Ponce Golf - Casino Resort
Holiday Inn PONCE & TROPICAL CASINO
Solace by the Sea
Hotel Bélgica
Ramada Ponce
HOWARD JOHNSON PONCE
HOWARD JOHNSON PONCE
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Driving Around: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico
Driving Around: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico - September 2014.
Los cascos urbanos hablan: Ponce II (1/6)
En esta edición Johanna Rosaly finaliza su recorrido por la Ciudad Señorial de Ponce. Rosaly, junto a la historiadora Lcda. Gladys Torme y la arquitecta Paulette Medina visitan el Paseo Atocha,...
Los Pleneros de Ponce Homenaje a Juan Bautista Ramos Rodríguez
Homenaje hecho por los Pleneros de Ponce a quien fue uno de sus integrantes durante varios años, Juan Bautista Ramos Rodríguez, mil gracias a los Pleneros por este homenaje a nuestro querido ...
Justas LAI 2013 - Competencia de Baile UPR Ponce
En directo desde Ponce las competencias más esperadas del Festival Deportivo de la LAI el día antes de las Justas, Baile y Porrismo. Combinando acrobacias, gracia, talento, energía, precisión...
Navidad en Ponce con Al Son de Ponce
Al Son de Ponce el 15 de noviembre y 13 de diciembre en Parque Dora Colón Clavell.
Fashion in the City en Ponce
La cuarta edición de Fashion in the City que se celebrará este próximo sábado, 25 de mayo de 2013 desde las 7:00 de la noche frente a la Casa Alcaldía de Ponce. El evento es organizado...
Gran Caravana de los Leones de Ponce!
Durante la Gran Caravana de los Leones de Ponce del Baloncesto Superior Nacional compartimos con los jugadores y la administración del Equipo.
Alcaldia de Ponce Cuidad Senorial
Esta edificacion localizada en el costado sur de la Plaza de Las Delicias fue construida en 1847 con planos del arquitecto Francisco Gil Capo. Su fachada responde al estilo colonial espanol.Antigua...
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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.
Ponce massacre
The Ponce massacre was the largest massacre in Puerto Rican history. It occurred on Palm Sunday, 21 March 1937, when a peaceful civilian march in Ponce, Puerto Rico, turned into a police slaughter that killed 19 Puerto Ricans and wounded over 200 others. The march had been organized by the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party to commemorate the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico by the governing Spanish National Assembly in 1873. The march was also protesting the U.S.
Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad
The Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad (Holy Trinity Church), an Episcopal church building located at the intersection of Marina, Mayor, and Abolicion streets in Ponce, Puerto Rico, was the first Episcopal church built in Latin America. The building dates to 1873. It was the only Protestant church in Puerto Rico at the time of the American invasion in 1898. Its architect or designer is unknown. The structure was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 1986.
Parque de la Abolición
Parque de la Abolicion is a city park in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is the only park in the Caribbean dedicated to commemorating the abolition of slavery.
Tercero (Ponce)
Tercero (Barrio Tercero) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Together with Primero, Segundo, Cuarto, Quinto, and Sexto, Tercero is one the municipality's six core urban barrios.
Cuarto (Ponce)
Cuarto (Barrio Cuarto) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Together with Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Quinto, and Sexto, Cuarto is one the municipality's six core urban barrios.
Parque del Tricentenario (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
Parque del Tricentenario is a passive urban park in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. The park was built to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city. It was inaugurated during the mayoral administration of mayor Rafael Cordero Santiago.
Casa Oppenheimer
Casa Oppenheimer is a historic house in Ponce, Puerto Rico, designed in 1913 by famed Puerto Rican architect by Alfredo B. Wiechers. The house is unique amongst other historic structures in historic Ponce for its skillful incorporation of front gardens in a very limited urban space. The historic building is located at 47 Salud Street, in the city's historic district, at the northwest corner of Salud and Aurora streets.
Parque de la Ceiba
Parque de la Ceiba is a passive park in barrio San Antón, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Its centerpiece is the historic Ceiba tree, a tree associated with the founding of the city. Now surrounded by the park with the same name, the emblematic 500-year old Ceiba tree stands on the edge of the Ponce Historic Zone. The park opened in 1984, under the administration of Mayor Jose Dapena Thompson.
Parque Ecológico Urbano
The Parque Ecológico Urbano, also known as Parque Ecológico de Ponce, is a passive park in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The park was inaugurated on 19 September 2012. The park is unique in that it seeks to create a "green lung" in the city by using ecological mindset in its entirety, from the construction materials used, to the design, and other areas as well.
Parque Lineal Veredas del Labrador
The Parque Lineal Veredas del Labrador, also known as just the Parque Lineal and as Veredas del Labrador is a passive park currently under construction in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The park will link to, but it is different from, a neighboring park also currently under construction called Parque Ecológico Urbano. The park runs along the Río Portugués and Río Bucaná rivers in the city of Ponce.
Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila
Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila or, more commonly, Hospital Dr. Pila is a hospital in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Centro de Convenciones de Ponce
The Centro de Convenciones de Ponce, officially, Centro de Convenciones de Ponce Juan H. Cintrón, is a 3,000-seat indoor arena and convention center in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is intended to be used primarily for trade shows, conventions and sporting events. It opened in June, 2012. One of the first pre-inauguration activities was a set of Olympic boxing pre-match games. Its official inauguration was subsequently set for September 2012.