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Mameyes River
Mameyes River in Río Grande
Native name	Río Mameyes (Spanish)
Location
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Luquillo
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	18°23′07″N 65°45′00″W / 18.3852276°N 65.7498851°W / 18.3852276; -65.7498851
National Wild and Scenic River
Type	Wild, Scenic, Recreational
Designated	December 19, 2002

The Mameyes River (Spanish: Río Mameyes) is a river of Luquillo, Puerto Rico, and is also in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. It received the National Wild and Scenic River designation in 2002 and its riparian zone is 73 acres.

See also

• List of rivers of Puerto Rico

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Mameyes
2. "Rio Mameyes". National Wild and Scenic River System.
3. https://pr.water.usgs.gov/data/gis/drainage/DA_50065500_lttr.jpg

External links

• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)
• Ríos de Puerto Rico (in Spanish)

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• Rivers of Puerto Rico
• Wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States
• 2002 establishments in Puerto Rico
• Luquillo, Puerto Rico
• Protected areas established in 2002
• Puerto Rico river stubs