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Canasí Lighthouse

lighthouse · Mayabeque

Canasí Lighthouse

Canasí Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Mayabeque, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.1464°, -81.8003°. Named places mapped nearby include Faro de Canasí, Canasí, La Ma

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Overview

lighthouse in Cuba

Canasí Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Mayabeque, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.1464°, -81.8003°.

The story of this place

It is built in glass fiber.

In a straight line it lies 30.0 km from its provincial capital, 58.0 km from Havana and 39.4 km from the nearest airport with scheduled flights.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Bacunayagua Bridge (12.4 km to the east), Punta Seboruco Lighthouse (19.8 km to the east), Río Jaruco Lighthouse (21.8 km to the west), San Carlos Borromeo Cemetery (23.7 km to the south-east), Montserrate Hermitage (23.7 km to the south-east) and Playa Arroyo Bermejo (1.7 km to the west).

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23.14640, -81.80030

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Daylight & season

07:25
Sunrise
19:03
Sunset
11h 39m
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Emergency

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  • 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 Canasí Lighthouse

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 Faro de Canasí, Canasí, La Matilde, Loma Burogú, Abra de Canasí, Paisaje natural Arcos de Canasí, Boca de Canasí, Boca de Canasí, Ensenada Canasí, Punta Palmarejo, Base Náutica de Puerto Escondido, Montes de Oro, Peña del León, Comunidad Peña del León, Aguacate and Viciedo.

Faro de Canasí · lighthouse
0.0 km
Canasí · viewpoint
0.1 km
La Matilde · hamlet
1.0 km
Loma Burogú · hill
1.5 km
Abra de Canasí · viewpoint
2.0 km
Paisaje natural Arcos de Canasí · attraction
2.0 km
Boca de Canasí · hamlet
2.0 km
Boca de Canasí · bay
2.2 km
Ensenada Canasí · bay
2.2 km
Punta Palmarejo · point
5.3 km
Base Náutica de Puerto Escondido · marina
7.8 km
Montes de Oro · hills
8.7 km
Peña del León · hamlet
11.5 km
Comunidad Peña del León · village
11.6 km
Aguacate · station
17.5 km
Viciedo · locality
18.4 km

Around Canasí Lighthouse

182 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Canasí Lighthouse, across 29 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Canasí Lighthouse.

Notable near Canasí Lighthouse

Monumento a Guiteras

Monumento a Guiteras

Attractions

Antonio Guiteras y Holmes was a leading politician in Cuba during the 1930s.

🌾 Farming & fishing 38

Farms & plantations 38

🛒 Shops & markets 9

Stores & supermarkets 9

What Canasí Lighthouse makes

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

⚡ Energy 1

Planta Energas Puerto Escondido

🏭 Industry 11

Antiguo Central Camilo Cienfuegos · Base Náutica de Puerto Escondido · BECASA · Camagüira · …

⛏️ Mining 1

Minas de Yeso

🌱 Farming 34

Granja Avícola Camilo Cienfuegos · Vaquería · Vaquería · Vaquería · …

Industrial heritage

20 pre-1959 sites in and around Canasí Lighthouse — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Hershey Electric Railwayrailway
  • Almenterosrailway
  • Avendañosrailway
  • Calderónrailway
  • Camilo Cienfuegos (Hershey)sugar
  • Canasírailway
  • Chucho Jagüeyrailway
  • Concunírailway
  • Desquiterailway
  • Hersheyrailway
  • Las Cañadasrailway
  • Nanorailway
See the heritage layer on the map →

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