Tortuguero Lagoon

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Laguna Tortuguero
Location Vega Baja and Manatí in Puerto Rico
Lake type natural reservoir
Basin countries Puerto Rico
Surface area 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km²)
Water volume 6.43 mi3

Laguna Tortuguero is a natural reservoir located between the municipalities of Vega Baja and Manatí in Puerto Rico.

The lagoon is one of only two natural reservoirs in the island of Puerto Rico (the other being Joyuda Lagoon), and is home to an ample variety of species.

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