List of National Natural Landmarks in Puerto Rico

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From List of National Natural Landmarks, these are the National Natural Landmarks in Puerto Rico. There are 5 in total.{{cite web

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| Baño de Oro Natural Area

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| Río Grande

| Federal (United States Forest Service)

| The only contiguous area in Puerto Rico that contains subtropical wet forest, rain forest, dwarf forest, and Pterocarpus. Part of El Yunque National Forest.

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| Cabo Rojo

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| Cabo Rojo

| Territorial (Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources)

| An excellent example of a tombolo with two sand spits.

3

| Mona and Monito Islands

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| {{dts|1975}}

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| Mayagüez

| Territorial (Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources)

| Caves on these islands are some of the most extensive flank margin caves in the world.

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| Puerto Mosquito

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| Vieques

| Territorial (Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources)

| Considered the best example of a bioluminescent bay in the United States.

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| Río Abajo State Forest

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| Utuado

| Territorial (Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources)

| An excellent example of karst topography with numerous sinkholes and well-developed tower karst.

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