Cerro Morales (Utuado, Puerto Rico)


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Cerro Morales is the highest peak in the municipality of Utuado, raising to 3,214 feet (980 m) above sea level. The mountain is shared by the municipalities of Utuado, in the barrio of Tetuán, and Jayuya, in the barrio of Jayuya Abajo.[1] The mountain is considered a geographical landmark as it can be observed from many places in Utuado.

Cerro Morales

Cerro Morales (Utuado Pueblo in the foreground) as seen from Caguana, Utuado.

Highest point
Elevation3,214 ft (980 m)
Prominence419 ft (128 m)
Isolation5.6 mi (9.0 km)
Coordinates18°14′50″N 66°37′30″W / 18.24722°N 66.62500°W
Naming
EtymologySpanish for "Morales hill"
Geography

Cerro Morales is located in Puerto Rico

Cerro Morales

Cerro Morales

Location in Puerto Rico

LocationJayuya, Puerto Rico, Utuado, Puerto Rico
Parent rangeCordillera Central
Climbing
Easiest routeHike
  1. ^ "Cerro Morales - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-10-13.