La Pica Puerto Rico Map
La Pica, Jayuya County
La Pica, Puerto Rico — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of La Pica, Jayuya County.
Interactive Map of La Pica, Puerto Rico
| City | La Pica |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Jayuya |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.158848 |
| Longitude | -66.649618 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About La Pica, Puerto Rico
La Pica is a locality in Jayuya County, Puerto Rico, United States. La Pica is located at 18.1588°N, 66.6496°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.
La Pica unfurls across steep, verdant slopes, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the persistent life of the tropics. It lies 10.5 miles north-north-west of Ponce, PR (from Ponce, PR: bearing 347°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-east of Utuado. Here, the mountains rise in dramatic folds, their flanks cloaked in a dense, emerald forest that exhales a perpetual dampness. Rivers, silver threads against the dark green, carve their way through the terrain, their distant murmur a constant counterpoint to the chirping symphony of unseen insects and the occasional squawk of a coqui frog. The very earth is a rich, dark loam, giving way underfoot with a satisfying give, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, filters down in shifting, dappled patterns, illuminating the vibrant, almost impossibly saturated greens of the vegetation. The heart of La Pica beats to the steady rhythm of agriculture, a tradition deeply rooted in the fertile volcanic soil. For generations, the cultivation of coffee has been the lifeblood of this community, the aroma of roasting beans a familiar, comforting scent that drifts on the humid breeze. The legacy of the island's past is palpable, whispering through the weathered wooden structures that dot the landscape, remnants of a time when this land was more sparsely settled, its challenges met with a quiet resilience. Though the economy has diversified, the connection to the land remains, a source of pride and a defining characteristic of La Pica, where the pace of life is dictated by the sun's arc and the seasons' gentle turning.
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About This La Pica Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of La Pica, Puerto Rico with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on La Pica and Jayuya County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for La Pica is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct La Pica is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
