Guánica sits at the head of its protected harbor, where the Río Loco meets the Caribbean coast. This survey captures a landscape defined by saltwater production and varied coastal topography, particularly the extensive salt flats of Salinas Providencia, Salinas Fortuna, and Salinas Las Pardas. These operations utilized the natural low-lying terrain south of the Valle de Lajas, positioned between the sea and interior elevations like Cerro de Abra.
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1937 · San German
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1937 · Sabana Grande
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1938 · Guanica
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1938 · Parguera
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1941 · San German
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1941 · Sabana Grande
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1946 · Yauco
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1946 · Punta Verraco
USGS Topo · 1:30,000
1947 · Yauco SO
USGS Topo · 1:10,000
1949 · Guanica NE
USGS Topo · 1:10,000