municipality · Granma
Contramaestre
Contramaestre is a Cuban town and municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province.
Overview
Contramaestre is a Cuban town and municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province.
Description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Contramaestre is a municipality in Granma, Cuba. It is located at approximately 20.300°, -76.251°.
The story of this place
The name is taken from boatswain.
It sits within the province of Granma.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Maffo (2 km to the south), America Libre (4 km to the south-east), Guaninao (7 km to the east) and Baire (9 km to the west).
It is associated with local culture and history.
Highlights
Verified highlights
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Your companion for Contramaestre
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Get there
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Weather
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Wildlife
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Daylight & season
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Emergency
- 106Police (PNR)Recent
- 104Ambulance / medicalRecent
- 105FireRecent
- +53 7 866 4499Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent
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What's near Contramaestre
Nearby places
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap within 12 km, nearest first.
Named places mapped within 12 km include El Caballo, Mercado Ideal, Galería Contramaestre, La bota, Cruce Macario, Lumumba, Camino La Isla, Anacahuita, Guayabal, Baire Santo, Camilo Cienfuegos, Jobo Martí and La Alegría.
- El Caballo · artwork
- 0.6 km
- Mercado Ideal · market
- 0.6 km
- Galería Contramaestre · gallery
- 0.7 km
- La bota · artwork
- 0.7 km
- Cruce Macario · neighbourhood
- 1.1 km
- Lumumba · district
- 1.6 km
- Camino La Isla · hamlet
- 2.1 km
- Anacahuita · hamlet
- 3.2 km
- Guayabal · hamlet
- 3.3 km
- Baire Santo · hamlet
- 5.0 km
- Camilo Cienfuegos · artwork
- 5.2 km
- Jobo Martí · hamlet
- 8.3 km
- La Alegría · hamlet
- 11.9 km
Around Contramaestre
100 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Contramaestre, across 27 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Contramaestre.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 8
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 1
⛰️ Nature & terrain 3
🌾 Farming & fishing 3
🏭 Industry & resources 8
🏥 Health & care 14
🎓 Education 20
🏦 Civic & services 11
🚉 Transport 5
🏟️ Sport & leisure 9
⛪ Faith 3
🛒 Shops & markets 4
🛏️ Stay 11
What Contramaestre makes
11 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 2
Hidroeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Las Guásimas
🏭 Industry 6
Central Azucarero América Libre · Fábrica de Helados · Fábrica de Pienso · Tranzmec · …
🌱 Farming 1
Granja Avícola
🐟 Fishing 2
Alevinaje Moscú · Alevinaje Moscú
Official information and sources
generated from facts
- Wikidatageographic
- Wikimedia Commonsmedia