Cayuco Puerto Rico Map
Explore Cayuco, Puerto Rico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
Interactive Map of Cayuco, Puerto Rico
How to Use This Cayuco, Puerto Rico Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cayuco, Puerto Rico. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Puerto Rico or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Cayuco.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Cayuco |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Utuado County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.291064 |
| Longitude | -66.739341 |
| Population | 1,210 |
| Density | 576.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 00641 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
About Cayuco, Puerto Rico
Cayuco is a locality in Utuado County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,210. The population density is 576.0 people per km². Cayuco is located at 18.2911°N, 66.7393°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00641.Cayuco occupies a rugged interior expanse where the terrain shifts from verdant slopes to deep, shaded ravines. It lies 12.6 miles south of Arecibo, PR (from Arecibo, PR: bearing 187°T), and is situated 3.1 miles northwest of Utuado. The physical character of Cayuco is defined by the presence of El Alto, a formidable mountain range that stands only a mile away, casting long, cool shadows across the valley floor as the sun begins its descent. Nearby, the steady flow of the Río de Caguana carves a path through the earth, providing a constant, rhythmic pulse to the landscape. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the terrain descends into the basin of Quebrada Pasto, while the dense, humid canopy of the Bosque Estatal de Río Abajo waits just four miles distant, holding the quiet weight of the island’s interior.
History in Cayuco remains etched into the soil, where generations have worked the land to sustain a local economy rooted in the cultivation of the central highlands. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of those who understand the temper of the mountains, often centering on the modest grounds of the Unknown Local Park, a primary gathering space located only a mile from the center of activity. Residents frequently traverse the paths leading toward the tranquil waters of Lago Dos Bocas, or venture further toward the cascading energy of Jobos Saltillo to observe the seasonal shift of the falls. Whether tending to the coffee groves or observing the way the afternoon light catches the limestone outcroppings of the hills, the people of Cayuco maintain a steady, quiet connection to a landscape that demands both respect and endurance.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Unknown Local Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 108° E
- Parque Pastales (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 266° W
- Bosque Estatal de Río Abajo (State Resource Management Area) — 2.0 mi, 039° NE
- Cavernas del Río Camuy (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 303° NW
- Forest Legacy Program acquisition - Finca Hernández Dairy (3) (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 343° N
- Forest Legacy Program acquisition - Finca M Rodríguez (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 055° NE
- Bosque del Pueblo de Adjuntas (State Resource Management Area) — 7.1 mi, 157° SE
- Caño Tiburones Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 12.1 mi, 017° N
- El Yunque National Forest (National Forest) — 14.8 mi, 062° NE · 29k acres
- Cueva del Indio Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 15.1 mi, 025° NE
- Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 230° SW · 540 acres
- Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.9 mi, 233° SW · 5,583 acres
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About This Cayuco Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cayuco, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.291064, -66.739341. 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 Cayuco includes the ZIP code (00641), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Utuado County, and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
