- Shelter
- SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off the outer mangrove cays, 3.5 NM south-east of Marina de Salinas on the south coast of Puerto Rico.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. Sheltered only from SW to SE, so open to the north and to the easterly trade wind.
Practical
No facilities. Fuel and provisions at Marina de Salinas, 3.5 NM north-west.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 17.92017, -66.24782 (17°55.21'N 66°14.87'W)
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 4.6/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Mangrove islands lies at 17°55.21'N 66°14.87'W, that is 17.92017, -66.24782 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Mangrove islands sheltered from?
Mangrove islands is sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Mangrove islands?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Mangrove islands.
How do boaters rate Mangrove islands?
Mangrove islands is rated 4.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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