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Hicacos Peninsula

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Hicacos Peninsula

Hicacos Peninsula is a town in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.1799°, -81.1885°. Named places mapped nearby include Roc Arenas Doradas, Occidental Alleg

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peninsula on Cuba's northern shore, in the province of Matanzas

Hicacos Peninsula is a town in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.1799°, -81.1885°.

In a straight line it lies 42.7 km from its provincial capital, 120.7 km from Havana and 30.0 km from the nearest airport with scheduled flights. Wikidata records a population of 7,000, an area of 23.07 km².

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cárdenas (15.9 km to the south), Boca de Camarioca (19.7 km to the west), Punta Brava (21.1 km to the west), Camarioca (21.6 km to the south-west), Lagunillas (25.5 km to the south) and Península de Hicacos (800 m to the west).

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What's near Hicacos Peninsula

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Mapped features nearby

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Named places mapped nearby include Roc Arenas Doradas, Occidental Allegro Varadero, Hotel Naviti Beach Club Varadero, Playa de Varadero, Blau Las Morlas Varadero Beach, Punta Chapelín, Manglares, Casa De Los Cosmonautas, Bulevar Varadero, La Fondue Casa del Queso Cubano and Souvenir.

Roc Arenas Doradas · hotel
0.2 km
Occidental Allegro Varadero · hotel
0.5 km
Hotel Naviti Beach Club Varadero · hotel
0.5 km
Playa de Varadero · beach
0.6 km
Blau Las Morlas Varadero Beach · hotel
0.6 km
Punta Chapelín · point
0.6 km
Manglares · reserve
0.8 km
Casa De Los Cosmonautas · hotel
5.0 km
Bulevar Varadero · attraction
6.6 km
La Fondue Casa del Queso Cubano · cuban kitchen
6.7 km
Souvenir · market
6.8 km

Around Hicacos Peninsula

472 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Hicacos Peninsula, across 30 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Hicacos Peninsula.

Notable near Hicacos Peninsula

Bahía de Cárdenas

Bahía de Cárdenas

Bays, capes & cays

The Bay of Jorge Cárdenas is a shallow bay on Cuba's northern shore, in the province of Matanzas.

🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 7

Cuban cuisine & lechón 7

🏭 Industry & resources 10

Factories & works 10

What Hicacos Peninsula makes

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

⚡ Energy 1

Planta Energas Varadero

🏭 Industry 10

Aguas Varadero · Base de Ómnibus Transgaviota · Base de Transtur Varadero · Centro Colector del Petróleo · …

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