Campo Rico Puerto Rico Map

About Campo Rico, Puerto Rico

Campo Rico is a locality in Canóvanas County, Puerto Rico, United States. Campo Rico is located at 18.4061°N, 66.0024°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00729.

Campo Rico emerges from the verdant, humid expanse of the island, caught between the shifting shadows of the Cuchilla de Santa Inés and the low-slung, fertile basin of Quebrada Las Lajas. It lies 4.9 miles southeast of Carolina, PR (from Carolina, PR: bearing 128°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Trujillo Alto. The land here holds the heavy, metallic scent of rain long before it falls, a moisture drawn inward from the distant Ensenada Comezón and filtered through the dense canopy of El Yunque National Forest. To the east, the terrain yields to the steady, rhythmic pulse of the Río Canovanillas, which carves a narrow, dark artery through the soil, its banks thick with the tangled, resilient growth typical of the tropical lowlands. As twilight settles, the light turns a bruised, singular violet, casting the distant silhouette of the Islote de Juan Pérez into sharp, lonely relief against the deepening sky.

History in Campo Rico is written in the layered remnants of agrarian life, where the slow rotation of the sun once dictated the rhythm of the harvest and the quiet commerce of the fields. Today, the local economy finds its footing in the intersection of tradition and modern leisure, anchored by the expansive grounds of Parque Campo Rico, where the land is repurposed for those seeking the wilder edges of the territory. The presence of the Recreacion Nacional Sendero de las Vientos seven miles away acts as a silent beckoning to the traveler, while the distant, thunderous spill of the Catarata de la Mina serves as a constant, unseen reminder of the island’s steep, volcanic heart. Life here moves with a deliberate, tempered gravity, shaped by the proximity of the wilder, untamed reaches that sit just beyond the reach of the paved road, far from the stillness of the distant Charco Azul.

About This Campo Rico Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Campo Rico, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.406059, -66.002388. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Campo Rico includes the ZIP code (00729), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Canóvanas County, and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.