Caonillas River

The Caonillas River (Spanish: Río Caonillas) is a river of Utuado, Puerto Rico.

Caonillas River
View of the Caonillas Lake, a reservoir of the Caonillas River.
EtymologyFrom Spanish "caonillas", plural diminutive of the Taíno word "caona" meaning 'gold'.
Native nameRío Caonillas (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityUtuado
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMeeting of the Jauca and Jayuya Rivers in Paso Palma, Utuado
Mouth 
 • location
Dos Bocas Lake

See also

18.3330063°N 66.6657295°W / 18.3330063; -66.6657295[1]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Caonillas
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Caonillas


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