town · Holguín
Purnio
locality in the province of Holguín, Cuba
Overview
locality in the province of Holguín, Cuba
Description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Purnio is a town in Holguín, Cuba. It is located at approximately 20.940°, -76.355°.
It sits within the province of Holguín.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Jobabo (7 km to the north-east), Edecio Pérez (9 km to the south-east), Distrito Lenin (10 km to the south-east) and Harlem (11 km to the south-east).
It is associated with local culture and history.
Highlights
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Get there
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Weather
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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 Purnio
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 Cuatro Caminos de Purnio, Minas de Sabanilla, Ojo de Agua de Purnio, Matatoro, Rio el dique, Las Cruces de Purnio, El Guabino, La Gloria, San Miguel de Amasabo, Amasabo, Los Sitios, Guabino Los Sanchez, Santa Elena Los Sitios, Santa Elena and Casa Colorada.
- Cuatro Caminos de Purnio · hamlet
- 1.6 km
- Minas de Sabanilla · hamlet
- 2.4 km
- Ojo de Agua de Purnio · hamlet
- 2.4 km
- Matatoro · hamlet
- 2.6 km
- Rio el dique · spring
- 2.6 km
- Las Cruces de Purnio · hamlet
- 3.4 km
- El Guabino · hamlet
- 3.5 km
- La Gloria · hamlet
- 3.7 km
- San Miguel de Amasabo · hamlet
- 3.9 km
- Amasabo · hamlet
- 4.0 km
- Los Sitios · hamlet
- 4.5 km
- Guabino Los Sanchez · hamlet
- 4.5 km
- Santa Elena Los Sitios · hamlet
- 4.8 km
- Santa Elena · hamlet
- 6.2 km
- Casa Colorada · hamlet
- 8.1 km
Around Purnio
859 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Purnio, across 30 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Purnio.
Notable near Purnio
Teatro Eddy Suñol
Theatres & arts
El Teatro Eddy Suñol es uno de los espacios culturales más emblemáticos del oriente cubano. Situado frente al céntrico parque Calixto García, en la ciudad de Holguín, su arquitectura de estilo art déco y su historia lo convierten en un símbolo de la identidad cultural de la región.
Parroquia San José
Places of worship
La Iglesia de San José, comúnmente llamada Iglesia San José, es un inmueble arquitectónico religioso situado en el centro de la ciudad de Holguín, Cuba. Su construcción original se fundamenta en la contribución solidaria y humilde de los vecinos durante la época colonial.
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Monumento a José de San Martín
Historic & heritage
José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras, nicknamed "the Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru", was an Argentine general and the primary leader of the southern and central parts of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire who served as the Protector of Peru. Born in Yapeyú, Corrientes, in modern-day Argentina, he left the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata at the early age of seven to study in Málaga, Spain.
Monumento a Bernardo O'Higgins
Attractions
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme was a Chilean military officer, statesman and a major leader of Chile's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire. He was the second Supreme Director of Chile from 1817 to 1823, the first holder of the title to head a fully independent Chilean state, and is considered one of Chile's founding fathers.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 51
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 5
⛰️ Nature & terrain 7
🌾 Farming & fishing 1
🏭 Industry & resources 35
🏥 Health & care 73
🎓 Education 108
🏦 Civic & services 134
🚉 Transport 8
🏟️ Sport & leisure 34
⛪ Faith 34
🛒 Shops & markets 142
🛏️ Stay 227
What Purnio makes
35 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
🏭 Industry 35
Acueducto · Base Acueducto Holguín · Base de Carga Empresa de Transporte · Base de Combustible · …
Industrial heritage
2 pre-1959 sites in and around Purnio — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- Company commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the October Revolution in Holguínindustrial
- Holguín Railway Stationrailway
Official information and sources
generated from facts
- Wikidatageographic