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7 unusual facts about El Morro


Battle of the Aguadores

Spanish gunfire from modern Mauser rifles supported by directed artillery, meanwhile, bit into the approaching American infantry, which halted on the east bank above its objective of the railroad bridge near the Morro batteries.

El Morro, New Mexico

El Morro is the social hub for a colorful array of artists, homesteaders and individualists who reside in a 1000+ square mile area, from El Malpais National Monument to the East, Ramah, NM to the West, Zuni Mountains to the North, and Candy Kitchen, NM to the South.

El Morro, New Mexico is named after a nearby sandstone promontory with a pool of water at its base, a desert oasis which the Spanish conquistadors called El Morro (The Headland).

Levittown, Puerto Rico

It is a scenic route that provides a nice coastal view in which Punta Salinas' radar domes and El Morro can be seen.

María Bibiana Benítez

She also became the first Puerto Rican woman to write a dramatic play when she wrote La Cruz del Morro (The Cross of El Morro).

Reuben Kemper

He was more fortunate than his colleagues, who were seized by the Spanish and sent as prisoners to El Morro, in Havana, Cuba.

Taboga Island

At low tide, the northern end of the island is joined by a sand bar to the small island of El Morro, and the southeastern end is 270 meters from the neighboring Urabá island.



see also

El morro del tulcán

El Morro del Tulcán (lit. The nose of the Tulcán) is an Indian pyramid in Popayán, Colombia.