Archaeology · Las Tunas

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía"

Satellite view of Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía", Cuba
Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía" (Esri, Maxar)

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía" is an archaeological site at 21°32′21″N 77°14′23″W in Las Tunas province.

GPS 21.53904, -77.2397621°32′21″N 77°14′23″W

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": coast and water

1560 m at 102°: Punta Gorda (point); 2190 m at 278°: Nuevitas Bay (harbour); 2860 m at 257°: Playa Santa Rita (beach); 2860 m at 21°: Canal de Tarafa (channel); 3110 m at 239°: Punta Coco (point); 4450 m at 317°: Punta Santo Domingo (point).

Wider satellite view around Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía"
Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía", wider

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": islands

3130 m at 129°: Cayo Ballenato Chico (island group); 4050 m at 115°: Cayo Ballenato del Medio (island group); 5260 m at 100°: Cayo Ballenato Grande (island group); 12430 m at 76°: Cayo La Música (island).

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": inland

2340 m at 11°: Puerto Bufadero (settlement); 2550 m at 273°: Gran Club Santa Lucia (hotel); 3040 m at 294°: Estación de Número Uno (railway station); 3380 m at 243°: Santa Rita (settlement); 3430 m at 274°: Loma Calisto (hill); 4540 m at 275°: Los Filtros (settlement); 6280 m at 260°: La Juanita (settlement); 6350 m at 281°: El Rosario (locality); 6710 m at 248°: Juanita (locality); 7810 m at 261°: Loma Guayacanes (hill); 7820 m at 198°: Playa Bagá (settlement); 8340 m at 253°: El Corojal (locality); 8790 m at 225°: La Redonda (locality); 9340 m at 248°: Laguna Los Chinos (pond); 9700 m at 266°: San Esteban (locality); 9750 m at 277°: Tiffin (locality).

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": distances

2140 m at 76°: Puerto de Pastelillo; 2440 m at 344°: Puerto Tarafa; 2550 m at 273°: Nuevitas; 64320 m at 258°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 2420 m at 300°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 187350 m at 309°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 3900 m at 114°: Refugio de la Fauna; 4160 m at 108°: Reserva Natural Los Ballenatos; 11550 m at 71°: Refugio de la Fauna.

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": close by

510 m at 56°: Sitio Arqueológico "Pueblo Viejo" (site); 770 m at 79°: Sitio Arqueológico "El Soberano" (site); 2620 m at 266°: Empresa Pesquera Nuevitas (fishing); 3120 m at 129°: Cayo Ballenato Pequeño (cay); 3130 m at 349°: Puerto Tarafa (fishing); 3130 m at 129°: Cayo Ballenato Chico (island group); 3310 m at 338°: El Barco Hundido (reef); 3490 m at 81°: Antiguo Espigón (fishing); 3820 m at 233°: Cayo Puto (cay); 4050 m at 115°: Cayo Ballenato del Medio (island group); 4620 m at 337°: Zona de Pesca (fishing); 5260 m at 100°: Cayo Ballenato Grande (island group).

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": on and around

Within 15 km: 92 clinics & polyclinics, 55 stores & supermarkets, 47 trails & viewpoints, 33 schools, 33 farms & plantations, 31 guest houses & hostels, 30 urban parks & plazas, 23 factories & works, 19 government & embassies, 18 historic & heritage.

0 m at 0°: Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía" (historic & heritage); 510 m at 56°: Sitio Arqueológico "Pueblo Viejo" (historic & heritage); 560 m at 274°: Loma (peaks & volcanoes); 770 m at 79°: Sitio Arqueológico "El Soberano" (historic & heritage); 1290 m at 82°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 1910 m at 280°: Mapa de Nuevitas del Siglo XIX (attractions); 1970 m at 285°: Nuevitas (stations & terminals); 1980 m at 284°: Base de Ómnibus Girón (stations & terminals); 2000 m at 285°: Terminal Ferro - Ómnibus de Nuevitas (stations & terminals); 2010 m at 286°: Estación de Ferrocarril de Nuevitas (stations & terminals); 2110 m at 286°: Casa de Renta (guest houses & hostels); 2260 m at 288°: Casa de Renta Los Reyes (guest houses & hostels); 2320 m at 283°: Casa de Renta "Los Ballenatos" (guest houses & hostels).

Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía": notes

Some sites are closed; a local museum can say which are open.

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Sources and data

Name and position: OpenStreetMap (ODbL) (record). Distances are straight-line measurements from these coordinates. Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar. Named places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Positions from public gazetteers can be approximate, so confirm a location with a local operator before you travel.

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