municipality · Granma
Pilón
Pilón is a municipality and town in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located on the southern coast of Cuba, in an inlet of the Caribbean Sea.
Overview
Pilón is a municipality and town in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located on the southern coast of Cuba, in an inlet of the Caribbean Sea.
Description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Pilón is a municipality in Granma, Cuba. It is located at approximately 19.905°, -77.321°.
The story of this place
Born here: Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, boxer (b. 1962) and Licet Hernández, Cuban rower (b. 1993).
It sits within the province of Granma.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Media Luna (29 km to the north-west), Niquero (31 km to the north-west), Campechuela (37 km to the north) and Belic (36 km to the west).
It is associated with local culture, history and architecture.
Highlights
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Get there
19.90530, -77.32080Opens your maps app for turn-by-turn directions. CubaAtlas doesn't track your location.
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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
State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).
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What's near Pilón
Nearby places
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.
Named places mapped nearby include Centro Universitario Municipal de Pilón, Parque Central de Pilón, Durañona, Piloncito, Los Cocos and La Avispa.
- Centro Universitario Municipal de Pilón · university
- 0.5 km
- Parque Central de Pilón · park
- 0.6 km
- Durañona · neighbourhood
- 3.0 km
- Piloncito · locality
- 5.2 km
- Los Cocos · hamlet
- 10.0 km
- La Avispa · hamlet
- 10.8 km
Around Pilón
78 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Pilón, across 28 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Pilón.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 9
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 1
⛰️ Nature & terrain 9
🌾 Farming & fishing 1
🏭 Industry & resources 2
🏥 Health & care 4
🎓 Education 7
🏦 Civic & services 13
🚉 Transport 1
🏟️ Sport & leisure 4
⛪ Faith 6
🛒 Shops & markets 3
🛏️ Stay 18
What Pilón makes
3 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
🏭 Industry 2
Base de Autobuses UEB Transporte Pilón · Planta Potabilizadora Pilón
🌱 Farming 1
Casas de Cultivos Tapados
Official information and sources
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- Wikidatageographic
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