Botijas River

Botijas River
Native nameRío Botijas (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityOrocovis
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCordillera Central in Palo Hincado, Barranquitas
Mouth 
 • location
Orocovis River in Orocovis, Orocovis
 • elevation
1467 ft
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightCañabón River

The Botijas River (Spanish: Río Botijas) is a tributary of the Orocovis River, located in the municipalities of Orocovis and Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. The river has its source in the northward slopes of the Cordillera Central in the Palo Hincado barrio of Barranquitas, and flows northwestwardly into the Orocovis River, close to Orocovis Pueblo.[1]

See also

18°14′21″N 66°22′46″W / 18.2391222°N 66.3793367°W / 18.2391222; -66.3793367[2]

References

  1. ^ Gobierno de Puerto Rico, Municipio de Orocovis. (2021, September). Plan Territorial Municipio de Orocovis Fase I – Memorial (Pase I). Retrieved from https://jp.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Orocovis-Fase-1-Memorial-Pase-I-Orocovis-Julio-13-Revisado.pdf
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Botijas