Bayagán River
Río Bayagán is a river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Bayagán is a tributary of Cerrillos River. It has a length of approximately six kilometers and runs in a southerly direction, mostly along PR-505. It originates in barrio Montes Llanos and runs south through barrio Machuelo Arriba for about nine kilometers until it meets Río Cerrillos. It is part of the Bucaná River watershed. This river is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality.
Río Bayagán | |
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Río Bayagán running alongside PR-505 in Barrio Machuelo Arriba, Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
Location of mouth | |
Location | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Ponce |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Barrio Montes Llanos |
• coordinates | 18.0435751°N 66.5857282°W |
• elevation | 1,650 feet (500 m)(intermittent) 141 feet (43 m) (perennial) |
Mouth | |
• location | Rio Cerrillos, Barrio Machuelo Arriba |
• elevation | 42 feet (13 m) |
Length | 9 km (5.6 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Barrio Montes Llanos, Barrio Machuelo Arriba |
River system | Río Bucaná |
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