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Cayo Santiago, also known as Santiago Island, Isla de los monos (or Island of the monkeys), is located at , 1 km to the east of ''Punta Santiago'', Humacao, Puerto Rico. ==Geography== The island measures approximately 37.5 acres (15.2 hectares) north–south and east–west, including a "Small Cay" which is connected to the main part ("Big Cay") by a narrow sandy isthmus. Six hundred meters west of the southernmost point is a shoal, ''Bajo Evelyn'', which has a shallow depth of 8 fathoms. While the island is flat in the north, it reaches a height of , southwest of the island's port, on a small rocky hill called ''El Morrillo'', which rises abruptly from the water and the lowland around it. The area of the island is 0.14 km² (: Block 2000, Census Block Group 2, Census tract 1801, Humacao Municipio, Puerto Rico), of which the northeastern peninsula accounts for about . In the late 1940s, the island was expropriated by Puerto Rico from its private owners and ceded to the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine when it was established (details consult external links ).
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