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Alacranes

town · Matanzas

Alacranes

Alacranes is a town in Matanzas province, Cuba. It is known for local culture and history.

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Overview

Alacranes is a town in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.765°, -81.569°.

It sits within the province of Matanzas.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Unión de Reyes (5 km to the north-east), Bermeja (8 km to the north-west), Juan Gualberto Gómez (11 km to the north) and Bolondrón (12 km to the east).

It is associated with local culture and history.

Highlights

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22.76510, -81.56930

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Daylight & season

07:11
Sunrise
19:42
Sunset
12h 31m
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Emergency

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    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Alacranes

Nearby places

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Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.

Named places mapped nearby include Iglesia Evangélica Bethel Alacranes, Guerra, Valladares, Las Cañas, Puerto Rico Libre, EFTCS MATANZAS UBT UNION DE REYES, UBPC ELENO CARRALERO, Cuzco Valladares, El Rosario, Victor Falcón, Fabián, Reparación and La Lanza.

Iglesia Evangélica Bethel Alacranes · place of worship
0.5 km
Guerra · hamlet
2.5 km
Valladares · hamlet
2.7 km
Las Cañas · hamlet
3.6 km
Puerto Rico Libre · village
4.3 km
EFTCS MATANZAS UBT UNION DE REYES · works
4.3 km
UBPC ELENO CARRALERO · works
4.5 km
Cuzco Valladares · hamlet
5.0 km
El Rosario · hamlet
5.3 km
Victor Falcón · hamlet
7.3 km
Fabián · hamlet
8.1 km
Reparación · hamlet
9.5 km
La Lanza · hamlet
10.7 km

Around Alacranes

64 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Alacranes, across 16 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Alacranes.

🌾 Farming & fishing 17

Farms & plantations 17

🏭 Industry & resources 7

Factories & works 7

🏥 Health & care 4

Clinics & polyclinics 4

🎓 Education 3

Schools 3

🛒 Shops & markets 6

Stores & supermarkets 6

What Alacranes makes

24 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

🏭 Industry 7

CPA JUAN GUALBERTO GOMEZ · EFTCS MATANZAS UBT UNION DE REYES · Fundición · UBPC ELENO CARRALERO · …

🌱 Farming 17

Vaquería · Vaquería · Vaquería · Vaquería · …

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