El Bosque
in Cuarto Barrio of Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.008 and -66.609 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 0' 27" and W -66° 36' 31"
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: 03:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.882 and 114.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
North West Cape
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Puerto Rico in Caribbean

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

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

Address
2,6 mi
1150 Caribe Avenue
00716 Ponce
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn PONCE & TROPICAL CASINO

Address
4,5 mi
3315 Ponce By Pass
00731 PONCE
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Solace by the Sea

Address
5,1 mi
Highway 2 at km 220.1
00733 Ponce
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bélgica

Address
0,4 mi
122 Villa St
00731 Ponce
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ramada Ponce

Address
0,8 mi
Calle Reina
00730 Ponce
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOWARD JOHNSON PONCE

Address
2,1 mi
103 TURPO INDUSTRIAL PARK
00715 Mercedita
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOWARD JOHNSON PONCE

Address
2,1 mi
103 TURPO INDUSTRIAL PARK
00715 Ponce
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Driving Through: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 59:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beth Frank

Driving Through: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico.


Driving Around: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beth Frank

Driving Around: Downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico - September 2014.


Ponce FreeRunners

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 23:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Max Velázquez

Parkour.


Los cascos urbanos hablan: Ponce II (1/6)

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SistemaTV Canal

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

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hrg1961

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

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SistemaTV Canal

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

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 03:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mayita Melendez

Al Son de Ponce el 15 de noviembre y 13 de diciembre en Parque Dora Colón Clavell.


Fashion in the City en Ponce

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 54:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mayita Melendez

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!

Published: August 01, 2013
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mayita Melendez

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

Published: February 05, 2010
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Iris Antongiorgi

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.

Located at 18.0093, -66.6135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Political history of Puerto Rico, Massacres in the United States, Ponce, Puerto Rico, Massacres, 1937 in the United States, Protest-related deaths, Human rights in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.007, -66.613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1926, Churches in Ponce, Puerto Rico, National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico, 1986 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0063, -66.6127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico, History of Puerto Rico, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, Buildings and structures completed in 1956, 1956 establishments, Urban public parks, Parks in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Music venues in Puerto Rico, 1956 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0112, -66.6097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Barrios of Ponce, Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0072, -66.6102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Barrios of Ponce, Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0124, -66.6082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, Urban public parks, Parks in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Protected areas established in 1992, 1992 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0094, -66.6119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1913, National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1987 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0084, -66.6062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Puerto Rico, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, Urban public parks, Parks in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1984 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0121, -66.607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, Urban public parks, Parks in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 2012 in Puerto Rico

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.

Located at 18.0078, -66.6063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, Urban public parks, Parks in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1991 in Puerto Rico, 2011 in Puerto Rico

Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila

Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila or, more commonly, Hospital Dr. Pila is a hospital in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Located at 18.0036, -66.6106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals established in 1927, Hospitals established in the 1920s, Hospitals in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1986 in 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.

Located at 18.0078, -66.6063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Puerto Rico, Convention centers in Puerto Rico, Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico, 2012 in Puerto Rico, Infrastructure completed in 2012, Tourism in Puerto Rico