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{{Short description|Highway in Puerto Rico}}
{{Short description|Highway in Puerto Rico}}
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|direction_a=South
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|terminus_a={{Jct|state=PR|Sec|2|Sec|165}} in [[Río Lajas, Dorado, Puerto Rico|Río Lajas]]
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*{{Jct|state=PR|Ter|694}} in Maguayo
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* {{jct|state=PR|Ter|699}} in Dorado barrio-pueblo
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* {{jct|state=PR|Ter|698}} in Higuillar
*{{Jct|state=PR|Ter|696}} in Higuillar
* {{jct|state=PR|Ter|696}} in Higuillar
*{{Jct|state=PR|Ter|697}} in Higuillar
* {{jct|state=PR|Ter|697}} in Higuillar
*{{Jct|state=PR|Ter|6690}} in [[Sabana, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Sabana]]
* {{jct|state=PR|Ter|6690}} in [[Sabana, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Sabana]]
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'''Puerto Rico Highway 693''' ('''PR-693''') is a road located between the municipalities of [[Dorado, Puerto Rico]] and [[Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Vega Alta]], passing through downtown Dorado.<ref name="NGAdvMap">{{cite map |author = National Geographic Maps |year = 2011 |title=Puerto Rico |series = Adventure Map |scale = 1:125,000 |location = Evergreen, CO |publisher = National Geographic Maps |sections = |isbn=978-1566955188 |oclc = 756511572 }}</ref> It begins at its intersection with [[Puerto Rico Highway 2|PR-2]] and [[Puerto Rico Highway 165|PR-165]] in [[Río Lajas, Dorado, Puerto Rico|Río Lajas]] and ends at [[Puerto Rico Highway 690|PR-690]] in [[Sabana, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Sabana]].<ref name="DTOP">{{cite web |url=http://act.dtop.pr.gov/index.php/download/traffic-data-report-2000-2009/?wpdmdl=528 |title=Datos de Transito 2000-2009 |last=Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works |author-link=Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works |pages=123–124 |language=es |access-date=April 29, 2019}}</ref> It is a short divided highway in southern Dorado, which serves as an alternate route for PR-165 west of [[Río de la Plata (Puerto Rico)|Río de la Plata]].
'''Puerto Rico Highway 693''' ('''PR-693''') is a road located between the municipalities of [[Dorado, Puerto Rico]] and [[Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Vega Alta]], passing through downtown Dorado.<ref name="NGAdvMap">{{cite map |author=National Geographic Maps |year=2011 |title=Puerto Rico |scale=1:125,000 |series=Adventure Map (Book 3107) |location=Evergreen, Colorado |publisher=National Geographic Maps |isbn=978-1566955188 |oclc=756511572}}</ref> It begins at its intersection with [[Puerto Rico Highway 2|PR-2]] and [[Puerto Rico Highway 165|PR-165]] in [[Río Lajas, Dorado, Puerto Rico|Río Lajas]] and ends at [[Puerto Rico Highway 690|PR-690]] in [[Sabana, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Sabana]].<ref name="DTOP">{{cite web |url=http://act.dtop.pr.gov/index.php/download/traffic-data-report-2000-2009/?wpdmdl=528 |title=Datos de Transito 2000-2009 |last=Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works |author-link=Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works |pages=123–124 |language=es |access-date=April 29, 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401220153/act.dtop.pr.gov/index.php/download/traffic-data-report-2000-2009/?wpdmdl=528 |archive-date=April 1, 2019}}</ref> It is a short divided highway in southern Dorado, which serves as an alternate route for PR-165 west of [[Río de la Plata (Puerto Rico)|Río de la Plata]].

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Puerto Rico Highway 693 in Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|Puerto Rico Highway 693 south in [[Dorado barrio-pueblo|downtown Dorado]]
Carretera PR-693, Dorado, Puerto Rico (1).jpg|Puerto Rico Highway 693 north in [[Higuillar, Dorado, Puerto Rico|Higuillar]], Dorado
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</gallery>


==Major intersections==
==Major intersections==
<gallery class=center>
Autopista PR-22, salida hacia la carretera PR-693, Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|[[Puerto Rico Highway 22|PR-22]] west at exit 24 to PR-693 in [[Maguayo]], Dorado

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Bridge and river in Dorado, Puerto Rico view from PR-693 with PR-2.jpg|View of PR-2 bridge over the La Plata River between Dorado and Toa Baja from PR-693

Carretera PR-2, intersección con las carreteras PR-165 y PR-693, Toa Baja-Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|PR-2 west near [[Puerto Rico Highway 165|PR-165]] and PR-693 intersection in La Virgencita
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|road=Avenida José Efrón – [[Higuillar]]
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==Gallery for PR-693==
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Bridge and river in Dorado, Puerto Rico view from PR-693 with PR-2.jpg|Bridge carrying PR-693 (near PR-2) over river in Dorado, near its border with Toa Baja
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Carretera PR-693, Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|Puerto Rico Highway 693 in [[Higuillar, Dorado, Puerto Rico|Higuillar]] barrio
PR-693 and PR-165 in Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|In Dorado near PR-693
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==Related route==
==Related route==
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'''Puerto Rico Highway 6693''' ('''PR-6693''') is a [[Spur route|spur]] of PR-693 located in Dorado. This road is a [[Bypass (road)|bypass]] located south of the downtown area and goes from PR-693 to PR-696.<ref name="NGAdvMap"/>
'''Puerto Rico Highway 6693''' ('''PR-6693''') is a [[Spur route|spur]] of PR-693 located in Dorado. This road is a [[Bypass (road)|bypass]] located south of the downtown area and goes from PR-693 to PR-696.<ref name="NGAdvMap"/>
{{PRinttop|municipality=Dorado|location=Higuillar|length_ref=<ref name="google PR-6693">{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.4574534,-66.2728691/18.4540959,-66.2611292/@18.4557746,-66.2691878,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!4m1!3e0|title=PR-6693|access-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref>}}
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<gallery mode=packed heights=150px>
Puerto Rico Highway 6693 in Dorado, Puerto Rico.jpg|PR-693 south approaching PR-6693 intersection
Dorado near Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.jpg|[[Puerto Rico Highway 6165|PR-6165]] and PR-6693 signs in [[Dorado barrio-pueblo]]
</gallery>
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{{PRint
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|km=0.0
|km=0.0
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|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|696|city1=Vega Alta|location2=[[San Antonio (Higuillar)|San Antonio]]}}
|notes=Western terminus of PR-6693
|notes=Western terminus of PR-6693; access to Hyatt Residence Club Dorado
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{{PRint
{{PRint
|km=0.6
|km=0.6
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|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|699|name1=Calle Francisco Escudero|city1=Dorado}}
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|notes=
|notes=Southern terminus of PR-699
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{{PRint
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|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|693|nolink1=y|city1=Dorado|city2=San Juan|city3=Arecibo|city4=Toa Alta}}
|notes=Eastern terminus of PR-6693
|notes=Eastern terminus of PR-6693
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==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Puerto Rico|U.S. Roads}}
{{Portal|Puerto Rico|U.S. Roads}}
* [[1953 Puerto Rico highway renumbering]]
*[[List of highways numbered 693]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category multi|Puerto Rico Highway 693|Puerto Rico Highway 6693}}
{{Commons category multi|Puerto Rico Highway 693|Puerto Rico Highway 6693}}
*[https://pr.geoview.info/pr693,22151770w PR-693, Dorado, Puerto Rico]
* [https://pr.geoview.info/pr693,22151770w PR-693, Dorado, Puerto Rico]


[[Category:Highways in Puerto Rico|693]]
[[Category:Highways in Puerto Rico|693]]

Latest revision as of 02:01, 6 February 2024

Highway 693 marker Highway 693 marker
Highway 693
Ruta 693
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length15.4 km[1] (9.6 mi)
Existed1953[2]–present
Major junctions
South end PR-2 / PR-165 in Río Lajas
Major intersections
North end PR-690 in Sabana
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPuerto Rico
MunicipalitiesDorado, Vega Alta
Highway system
← PR-690→ PR-715
← PR-6690PR-6693→ PR-7156

Puerto Rico Highway 693 (PR-693) is a road located between the municipalities of Dorado, Puerto Rico and Vega Alta, passing through downtown Dorado.[3] It begins at its intersection with PR-2 and PR-165 in Río Lajas and ends at PR-690 in Sabana.[4] It is a short divided highway in southern Dorado, which serves as an alternate route for PR-165 west of Río de la Plata.

Major intersections

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  • PR-22 west at exit 24 to PR-693 in Maguayo, Dorado
    PR-22 west at exit 24 to PR-693 in Maguayo, Dorado
  • View of PR-2 bridge over the La Plata River between Dorado and Toa Baja from PR-693
    View of PR-2 bridge over the La Plata River between Dorado and Toa Baja from PR-693
  • PR-2 west near PR-165 and PR-693 intersection in La Virgencita
    PR-2 west near PR-165 and PR-693 intersection in La Virgencita
MunicipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
DoradoRío Lajas0.00.0
 PR-2 / PR-165 south (Carretera Río Lajas) – Vega Alta, Bayamón, Toa Alta		Southern terminus of PR-693
Maguayo0.50.31Puente del Río Nuevo over the Río Nuevo[5]
1.4–
1.7		0.87–
1.1		 PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) – Arecibo, San Juan
PR-659 – Santa Rosa		PR-22 exit 24; partial cloverleaf interchange
2.61.6 PR-694 (Carretera Carmelo Mercado Adorno) – Maguayo
Higuillar3.22.0 PR-695 (Carretera Pedro Barbosa Román) – HiguillarSeagull intersection
5.53.4 PR-6693 (Desvío Sur Felisa Rincón de Gautier) – Higuillar
Dorado barrio-pueblo6.03.7
 PR-6165 east – Toa Baja
6.44.0 PR-699 (Calle Francisco Escudero) – HiguillarOne-way street; southbound access via Calle Bailen
Higuillar7.24.5 PR-698 (Avenida Doctor Pedro Albizu Campos) – Mameyal
7.4–
7.5		4.6–
4.7		 PR-696 (Avenida Guillermo E. Arce Vargas) – San Juan, Arecibo, Toa Alta
8.25.1 PR-697 – Dorado
8.85.5 PR-6696 (Avenida José Efrón) – Higuillar
Vega AltaSabana14.18.8 PR-6690 – Sabana
15.49.6 PR-690 – Vega AltaNorthern terminus of PR-693
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Highway 6693 marker
Highway 6693
LocationDorado
Length1.3 km[6] (0.81 mi)

Puerto Rico Highway 6693 (PR-6693) is a spur of PR-693 located in Dorado. This road is a bypass located south of the downtown area and goes from PR-693 to PR-696.[3] The entire route is located in Higuillar, Dorado. 

km[6]miDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 PR-696 – Vega Alta, San AntonioWestern terminus of PR-6693; access to Hyatt Residence Club Dorado
0.6–
0.7		0.37–
0.43		 PR-699 – Dorado CentroSouthern terminus of PR-699
1.30.81 PR-693 – Dorado, San Juan, Arecibo, Toa AltaEastern terminus of PR-6693
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "PR-693" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Dorado, Memoria Núm. 58" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map (Book 3107). Evergreen, Colorado: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.
  4. ^ Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works. "Datos de Transito 2000-2009" (in Spanish). pp. 123–124. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. ^ Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill (1991). "Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 49. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  6. ^ a b "PR-6693" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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