Anón River


Anón River is a river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico, located in the northeastern area of the municipality. The Anón is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality and, at at its confluence with the Inabón River, it is also the third with the highest mouth location, after Prieto and Blanco Rivers, both of which have their mouths at. It has a length of approximately and generally runs south. It has both its origin and its mouth in barrio Anón, which is named after the river.

Origin and course

The river originates in the southern slope of Monte Jayuya, one of the mountains of the Toro Negro State Forest. It then feeds into the Inabón River just south of the intersection of PR-511 and Camino Jurutungo in central barrio Anón.
The following table summarizes the course of Rio Anón in terms of roads crossed. Roads are listed as the river flows from its origin in the mountains of Barrio Anón, north of the city of Ponce, to its feeding into Rio Inabón :
No.BarrioRoadRoad's
km marker
NBI IDBridge name
Direction
CoordinatesNotes
1AnónPR-511RN/AN/AUnnamedBoth0.1 km East of PR-511, km 14.5, on PR-511R
2AnónCamino Comunidad Los Chinosnot markedN/AUnnamedBoth0.1 km East of PR-511, km 13.2, on Camino Comunidad Los Chinos
3AnónCamino Jurutungonot markedN/AUnnamedBoth0.1 km East of PR-511, km 12.7, on Camino Jurutungo
4AnónUnnamednot marked23401UnnamedBoth0.1 km East of PR-511, km 12.5, on Unnamed Road