Proyecto Barracón
in Florida Barrio of Vieques Municipality, Puerto Rico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.136 and -65.458 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 8' 8" and W -65° 27' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.663 and 116.713 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Dampier
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Puerto Rico in Caribbean

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Puerto Rico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Puerto Rico. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Proyecto Barracón

Proyecto Barracón in Florida Barrio (Vieques Municipality) is located in Puerto Rico about 48 mi (or 78 km) south-east of San Juan, the country's capital.

Local time in Proyecto Barracón is now 09:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Puerto Rico with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Proyecto Barracón, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Puerto Rico is Vieques Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico in United states at a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km). We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Isabel Segunda, Culebra, Ceiba, Fajardo and Naguabo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

W Vieques Island

Address
1,0 mi
KM 3 2 HC 1 BOX 9368
00765 Vieques Island
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wave at Vieques

Address
1,4 mi
571 Calle Plinio Peterson, ISABEL II
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bravo Beach Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
1 North Shore Road
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Acacia Guesthouse

Address
2,6 mi
236 Calle Acacia
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Coral

Address
2,7 mi
485 Calle Gladiolas
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


El Blok

Address
3,0 mi
158 Calle Flamboyan
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Esperanza Inn

Address
3,0 mi
103 Calle Hucar
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Malecón House

Address
3,0 mi
105 Calle Flamboyan
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Crow's Nest Inn

Address
1,0 mi
Carretera estatal 201, Km 1.3
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tropical Guest House

Address
1,3 mi
E41 Calle Apolonia Gittings
00765 Vieques
Puerto Rico

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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SeaVieques

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sea Vieques

Cruise back to Isabel after a snorkel trip, passing over the eastern fringe of the reef at Cayo Blanco.


Marauder Sailing Charters

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marauder Sailing

Check out a typical sailing day with Marauder Sailing Charters, Vieques, Puerto Rico! We offer Half Day, Full Day, Sunset, Private and Custom charters designed with you in mind. Make the...


Villa Bella Vista at Martineau Beach Estates, Vieques Luxury Villa Rental

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 33:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kinetic Illusions Creative Studio

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Sun Bay Beach Vieques Island PR

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 57:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jon Tate

Sun Beach Vieques Island PR.


Landing in Vieques onboard Vieques Air Link

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 48:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Melia

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Vieques Island by the Vieques Beach Bums 2008 to 2014

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VB Islander

A large selection of beautiful pictures from Vieques Puerto Rico dates range from 2008 to 2014 These pictures will be a large part of a new website we that we will be rolling out in the future....


Joy Ride, Vieques Island in Puerto Rico

Published: April 23, 2013
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: leroyvle

Vieques Island in Puerto Rico, November 18, 2011.


Playa Negra, Vieques, P R 03 23 2014

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 52:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jose R. Navarro Sr.


Diving with Isla Nena SCUBA in Vieques, Puerto Rico

Published: March 22, 2013
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adam Muri-Rosenthal

Arnaud and Tania of Isla Nena SCUBA offer an extremely professional and personalized PADI certification experience. We saw lots of amazing marine life on our dives with them.


Fish Attack in Playa Caracas, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 55:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GreenOtter

While snorkeling in Playa Caracas, this fish came up to me after leaving a stingray and wouldn't leave me alone. It bit me towards the end of the video so I swam as fast as I could (with one...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

USS William M. Wood (DD-715)

USS William M. Wood (DD/DDR-715) was a Gearing-class destroyer in the United States Navy during the final year of World War II. She was in commission for 31 years, from 1945 through 1976, serving in both the Pacific and Atlantic Fleets. She was the second Navy ship named for Navy Surgeon-General William M. Wood (1809–1880). William M. Wood was laid down on 2 November 1944 at Newark, New Jersey, by the Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Company; launched on 29 July 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Joseph P.

Located at 18.1649, -65.4664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cold War destroyers of the United States, United States Navy Maryland-related ships, Ships built in New Jersey, 1945 ships, Ships sunk as targets, Shipwrecks of the Puerto Rico coast, Gearing-class destroyers of the United States Navy, Maritime incidents in 1983

WIVV

WIVV is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Vieques, Puerto Rico, it serves part of Puerto Rico, large areas of the US Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands, and the Lesser Antilles. WIVV was the first-ever fulltime Christian radio station in the Caribbean. It is currently owned by Calvary Evangelistic Mission, Inc. and features programing from Salem Communications. WIVV is one of three AM radio stations that comprise The Rock Radio Network.

Located at 18.1019, -65.4725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Puerto Rico

Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico

Isabel Segunda is a town on the north side of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico.

Located at 18.1492, -65.4428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Vieques, Puerto Rico


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Proyecto Barracon