Puerto Rico Highway 516 (PR-516) is a tertiary[2] state highway in the northern area of barrio Guaraguao in Ponce, Puerto Rico, near Ponce's border with Adjuntas's barrio Portugués. The road travels east to west. It starts at its intersection with PR-123 and heads west to end at Ponce's border with Peñuelas, from where PR-391 picks up into the municipality of Peñuelas. The road runs through dense mountain vegetation into the interior regions of barrio Guaraguao.[3]
 Highway 516 | ||||
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| Ruta 516 | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 3.1 km[1] (1.9 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Sector Santas Pascuas in Rucio–Guaraguao | |||
 PR-391 in Rucio–Guaraguao | ||||
| East end |  PR-123 in Guaraguao | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | Peñuelas, Ponce | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Major intersections
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PR-123 north near its junction with PR-516 -
PR-123 south at its junction with PR-516
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| Municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Peñuelas–Ponce municipal line | Rucio–Guaraguao line | 3.1 | 1.9 | Western terminus of PR-516 at Sector Santas Pascuas | |
| 2.7 | 1.7 | PR-391 – Peñuelas | |||
| Ponce | Guaraguao | 0.0 | 0.0 | PR-123 – Ponce, Adjuntas | Eastern terminus of PR-516 |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
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edit- ^ a b "PR-516" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ PRHTA Design Manual: Chapter 1, General Design Criteria. Departamento de Transportación y Obras Publicas de Puerto Rico. page 1-2. Accessed 9 May 2019.
- ^ National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map (Book 3107). Evergreen, Colorado: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.
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