Cayo Palma

cay · Sancti Spíritus

Cayo Palma

Cayo Palma is a cay in Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.3892°, -79.1017°. Named places mapped nearby include Arroyo Caguanes, Cueva de Humboldt, C

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island in Sancti Spíritus Province, Cuba

Cayo Palma is a cay in Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.3892°, -79.1017°.

In a straight line it lies 62.0 km from its provincial capital, 344.3 km from Havana and 79.9 km from the nearest airport with scheduled flights. Wikidata records an elevation of 12 m.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cayo del Obispo (4.9 km to the west), Cayo Redras (8.3 km to the west), Cayo Cueva (8.5 km to the west), Cayo Fábrica (9.2 km to the west), Cayo Guainaro (10.9 km to the west) and Caguanes National Park (3.0 km to the west).

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22.38920, -79.10170

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

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Cayo Palma

Nearby places

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Mapped features nearby

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Named places mapped nearby include Arroyo Caguanes, Cueva de Humboldt, Caguanes, Lomas de Caguanes, Nela, Cueva del Centenario de Lenin, Punta JudasCueva del Centenario de Lenin, Punta Judas, Rancho Antón, Punta de Judas, Vaqueria Punta de Judas, Cayo Punta Ripiada, Playa Jatibonico del Norte, La Canoa Dos, Península de Chambas, Lowrey, La Trampa, La Gallería and Portada Espinosa.

Arroyo Caguanes · river
0.5 km
Cueva de Humboldt, Caguanes · cave
2.0 km
Lomas de Caguanes · hills
2.0 km
Nela · village
8.5 km
Cueva del Centenario de Lenin, Punta JudasCueva del Centenario de Lenin, Punta Judas · cave
9.5 km
Rancho Antón · farm
9.9 km
Punta de Judas · hamlet
10.7 km
Vaqueria Punta de Judas · farm
10.7 km
Cayo Punta Ripiada · island
11.2 km
Playa Jatibonico del Norte · beach
17.9 km
La Canoa Dos · hamlet
19.7 km
Península de Chambas · cape
23.1 km
Lowrey · hamlet
27.8 km
La Trampa · hamlet
27.9 km
La Gallería · hamlet
29.2 km
Portada Espinosa · hamlet
29.7 km

Around Cayo Palma

12 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Cayo Palma, across 10 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Cayo Palma.

Notable near Cayo Palma

Parque Nacional Caguanes

Parque Nacional Caguanes

Parks & reserves

Caguanes National Park is a national park located in Yaguajay municipality in Sancti Spíritus Province on the northern (Atlantic) coast of Cuba. It supports a wide variety of plant and animal species and has a number of important archaeological sites. It is part of the Buenavista Biosphere Reserve.

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