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Platanal

human settlement in Camagüey Province, Cuba

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Overview

human settlement in Camagüey Province, Cuba

Platanal is a town in Camagüey, Cuba. It is located at approximately 21.571°, -77.469°.

It sits within the province of Camagüey.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Minas (17 km to the south-west), Cayo Sabinal (21 km to the north-east), San Miguel de Baga (22 km to the south-east) and Nuevitas (21 km to the east).

It is associated with local culture and history.

Highlights

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21.57060, -77.46940

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Wildlife

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Daylight & season

06:55
Sunrise
19:26
Sunset
12h 31m
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Emergency

  • Police (PNR)Recent
    106
  • 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 Platanal

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 CPA Karl Marx, Lugareño (Línea Norte), Lugareño Norte, Carpintería, La Valla, Casa de la cultura, Gurugú, Ciego Habana, Paradero de Lugareño, Loma, Mola, Fomento, Purísima, Chafarina, Entronque de Lugareño and Los Cangilones.

CPA Karl Marx · hamlet
1.0 km
Lugareño (Línea Norte) · station
1.6 km
Lugareño Norte · station
1.6 km
Carpintería · neighbourhood
2.1 km
La Valla · neighbourhood
2.2 km
Casa de la cultura · arts centre
2.5 km
Gurugú · hamlet
3.5 km
Ciego Habana · hamlet
4.3 km
Paradero de Lugareño · hamlet
6.3 km
Loma · peak
9.8 km
Mola · village
10.6 km
Fomento · hamlet
10.8 km
Purísima · hamlet
11.0 km
Chafarina · hamlet
11.4 km
Entronque de Lugareño · hamlet
14.3 km
Los Cangilones · hamlet
22.9 km

Around Platanal

90 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Platanal, across 19 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Platanal.

🏛️ Culture & heritage 3

Theatres & arts 2 Attractions 1

🌾 Farming & fishing 15

Farms & plantations 15

🏭 Industry & resources 5

Factories & works 5

🎓 Education 8

Schools 8

What Platanal makes

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

⚡ Energy 1

Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Lugareño

🏭 Industry 4

Antiguo Central Noel Fernández · Centro de Elaboración de Alimentos · Fábrica de Fideos · Fábrica de Hielo

Industrial heritage

1 pre-1959 sites in and around Platanal — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Central Senadosugar
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Official information and sources

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