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Cañón de San Cristóbal

Floor327 m1,073 ft
Depth
315 m
Rim
642 m
Length
2.2 km
Tonight
70°FRain showers · Wind 5 mph SE

Cañón de San Cristóbal is up to 315 m deep: the rim reaches 642 m and the floor 327 m, along 2.2 km.

All facts
Floor
327 m
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Depth

Depth of Cañón de San Cristóbal

Up to 315 m deep (typically 233 m) along the 2.2 km in view.

300400500600700315 mrimfloor012.2 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Cañón de San Cristóbal 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12 × 12 km

Surface
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Topographic map

Cañón de San Cristóbal terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Cañón de San Cristóbal elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Cañón de San Cristóbal weather

Tonight · Rain showers · 70°F (21°C) · 20% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph SE

Cañón de San Cristóbal forecast for about 401 m.

  • Tonight70°20%5 mph SE
  • Sat71°84°60%3–12 mph SE
  • Sun71°83°60%5–12 mph SE
  • Mon70°81°40%6–10 mph SE
  • Tue72°83°20%3–9 mph SE
  • Wed69°82°20%5 mph ESE
  • Thu69°82°10%2–9 mph E

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:00 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Cañón de San Cristóbal

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cañón de San Cristóbal, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Trailhead0.7 km NNE
Parking1.2 km NNW
Parking1.8 km NW
Parking1.9 km NW
Trailhead1.9 km WSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
33.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
46.5%
Steep, 30–45°
19.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.3%
Steeper than 30°
20.4% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
750 m low point 191 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 78.0%Grassland 15.5%Built-up 6.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 904 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Coqui80
  • Crested Anole63
  • Cane Toad49
  • Puerto Rican Tree Snail28
  • Granodomus lima26
  • Emerald anole23
Where it sits

Where Cañón de San Cristóbal sits

Region
Puerto Rico3United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Cañón de San Cristóbal downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-12-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia