Culebra, Puerto Rico

Isla Culebra (IPA: [ku ˈle brə]) (Snake Island) is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico originally called Isla Pasaje and Isla de San Ildefonso. It is located about seventeen miles east of the Puerto Rican mainland, twelve miles west of St. Thomas and nine miles north of Vieques. Culebra is spread over 5 wards and Culebra (Dewey) Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city). The island is also known as Isla Chiquita (Little Island) and Ultima Virgen (Last Virgin). Residents of the island are known as Culebrenses. References Other websites Culebra-Island.com Culebra - The Complete Travel Guide CulebraBlog - Culebra Information Culebra National Wildlife Refuge Archived 2004-10-24 at the Wayback Machine Map of Culebra Puerto Rico Archived 2007-12-17 at the Wayback Machine