Sierra del Medio

mountain · Pinar del Río

Sierra del Medio

mountain in Cuba

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Overview

mountain in Cuba

Sierra del Medio is a mountain in Pinar del Río, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.601°, -83.817°.

It sits within the province of Pinar del Río.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Mogote de Pan de Azúcar (4 km to the north-west), Sierra Chichones (5 km to the west), Santo Tomás Cave (7 km to the south) and Sierra de Viñales (9 km to the north-east).

It is associated with nature and limestone hills.

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Get there

22.60060, -83.81750

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Daylight & season

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Sunrise
19:51
Sunset
12h 31m
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Emergency

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    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Sierra del Medio

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 Pan de Azúcar, Mogote El Americano, Mirador, Canopy Tour, Los Jazmines, Paladar La Terraza and Domingo Ramos Enríquez.

Pan de Azúcar · hamlet
2.2 km
Mogote El Americano · peak
3.8 km
Mirador · viewpoint
5.9 km
Canopy Tour · attraction
6.6 km
Los Jazmines · village
9.5 km
Paladar La Terraza · cuban kitchen
9.5 km
Domingo Ramos Enríquez · monument
9.7 km

Around Sierra del Medio

869 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Sierra del Medio, across 29 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Sierra del Medio.

Notable near Sierra del Medio

Caverna de Santo Tomás

Caverna de Santo Tomás

Springs, caves & falls

Caverna de Santo Tomás es el sistema de cuevas más grande e importante que se encuentra en la isla caribeña de Cuba, ya que posee unos 51 kilómetros. Se encuentra en el borde de la pequeña aldea de El Moncada a unos 17 km al oeste del Valle de Viñales, en Pinar del Río. Los tres primeros de los siete pisos de cuevas kársticas se pueden explorar en compañía de un espeleólogo. Destacan las formaciones de estalactitas. Se trata de un Monumento nacional cubano declarado como tal en el año 1989.

Cueva de San Miguel

Cueva de San Miguel

Attractions

Cueva de San Miguel es una cueva kárstica del norte del valle de Viñales en la cubana provincia de Pinar del Río a 2 km aproximadamente al norte de la más desarrollada turísticamente Cueva del Indio. En la entrada de la cueva hay un restaurante y bar.

What Sierra del Medio makes

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

Energy 1

Batería Grupo Electrógeno Minas de Matahambre

🏭 Industry 3

Batería Grupo Electrógeno Minas de Matahambre · Potabilizadora de agua · Textilera Confecciones Alba

🌱 Farming 3

Empresa Agropecuaria Viñales · Finca Agroecológica · Rancho Alegre

Industrial heritage

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

  • Minas de Matahambre (copper)mine
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