| 词条 | El Yunque (Puerto Rico) |
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This article refers to the mountain. For information on the national forest, see El Yunque National Forest.{{Infobox mountain | name = Pico El Yunque | photo = Pico El Yunque.jpg | photo_caption = El Yunque peak | elevation_m = 1080 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = | prominence_ref= | range = Sierra de Luquillo | listing = | location = Río Grande, Puerto Rico | map = USA Puerto Rico | range_coordinates = | coordinates = {{coord|18|18|38|N|65|47|29|W|type:mountain_region:US-PR_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = | topo = | type = | age = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = Hike }} Pico El Yunque or El Yunque Peak is a mountain that is located fully within the boundaries of the El Yunque National Forest, part of the U.S. Forest Service, which is the only tropical rainforest that belongs to the U.S. Forest Service. The peak itself is one of the highest in Puerto Rico, standing at 1,080 meters (3543 feet) above sea level. The peak is nearly always covered in thin mist and, due to its high humidity, a quick shower develops during some afternoon. " El Yunque" is the biggest rainforest in the Caribbean. As part of El Yunque there are a few rivers like El Espiritu Santo . It take almost 4 hours and a half walking to get from Minas Falls to " El Pico ". Its name is Spanish for "The Anvil". Neighboring Peaks
ClimateEl Yunque is classified as having a tropical monsoon climate, which is rare and tends to see less variance in temperatures during the course of the year than a tropical savanna climate (From 70° to 80° Fahrenheit)[1]. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Am" (Tropical Monsoon Climate).[2] The area can receive 120 inches to over 240 inches (3048mm to 6096mm ) of rainfall every year.[3] See also{{Portal|Puerto Rico|Biology|Geography}}
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://tropical-rainforest-facts.com/Tropical-Rainforest-Locations/Puerto-Rico-Tropical-Rainforest-Facts.html|title=PUERTO RICO TROPICAL RAINFOREST FACTS|website=tropical-rainforest-facts.com|language=en|access-date=2018-10-30}} 2. ^Climate Summary for closest location on record 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://welcome.topuertorico.org/reference/yunque.shtml|title=El Yunque, Puerto Rico|website=welcome.topuertorico.org|language=en|access-date=2018-10-30}} }}{{commons cat}}{{PuertoRico-geo-stub}} 2 : Mountains of Puerto Rico|Río Grande, Puerto Rico |
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