river · Pinar del Río
Vuelta Abajo
Vuelta Abajo is a geographic region in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It lies in the extreme western part of the island, bordered on the north by the Sierra de los Ó
Overview
Vuelta Abajo is a geographic region in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It lies in the extreme western part of the island, bordered on the north by the Sierra de los Órganos mountains. It is one of the five tobacco regions of Cuba.
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Vuelta Abajo is a river in Pinar del Río, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.417°, -83.700°.
The story of this place
Died here: Jaume Partagàs i Ravell, Spanish businessperson (1816–1868).
It sits within the province of Pinar del Río.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cerro Cabras (12 km to the west), Santo Tomás Cave (20 km to the north-west), Sierra Quemado (20 km to the north-west) and Viñales Valley (22 km to the north).
It is associated with nature, tobacco farms and limestone hills.
Highlights
Verified highlights
Source-backed classifications from the CubaAtlas record — each opens the places that share it. No star ratings.
Your companion for Vuelta Abajo
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Get there
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Tropical outlook
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Weather
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Wildlife
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Daylight & season
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Water & safety
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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 Vuelta Abajo
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 Consejo Provincial de Artes Plásticas, Antonio Guiteras Holmes, Cuba Libre, Lazareto, El Jagüey, Magüelles, El Vizcaíno, Humara, Ocho de San Juan, Río Feo and Hermanos Vena.
- Consejo Provincial de Artes Plásticas · museum
- 0.1 km
- Antonio Guiteras Holmes · artwork
- 0.3 km
- Cuba Libre · district
- 1.0 km
- Lazareto · neighbourhood
- 1.6 km
- El Jagüey · neighbourhood
- 2.8 km
- Magüelles · hamlet
- 4.2 km
- El Vizcaíno · neighbourhood
- 5.0 km
- Humara · hamlet
- 6.5 km
- Ocho de San Juan · hamlet
- 8.1 km
- Río Feo · village
- 9.2 km
- Hermanos Vena · hamlet
- 11.6 km
Around Vuelta Abajo
309 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Vuelta Abajo, across 28 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Vuelta Abajo.
Notable near Vuelta Abajo
Jardín Botánico de Pinar del Río
Urban parks & plazas
El Jardín Botánico de Pinar del Río es un jardín botánico de 62 hectáreas que se encuentra en Pinar del Río, Cuba.
Estadio Capitán San Luis
Stadiums & sport
Estadio Capitán San Luis is a multi-use stadium in Pinar del Río, Cuba.
Jardín Botánico de Pinar del Río
Attractions
El Jardín Botánico de Pinar del Río es un jardín botánico de 62 hectáreas que se encuentra en Pinar del Río, Cuba.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 24
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 5
⛰️ Nature & terrain 1
🌾 Farming & fishing 12
🏭 Industry & resources 22
🏥 Health & care 20
🎓 Education 45
🏦 Civic & services 49
🚉 Transport 8
🏟️ Sport & leisure 16
⛪ Faith 11
🛒 Shops & markets 28
🛏️ Stay 68
What Vuelta Abajo makes
29 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 5
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Pinar del Río · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Cayo Cana · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Isidro de Armas · …
🏭 Industry 18
Alba · Base de Carga Ferroviaria · Base de Combustible · Base de Ómnibus · …
🌱 Farming 6
Almacén de Tabaco: Escogida el Ganso · Delegación Provincial del Ministerio de la Agricultura en Pinar del Rio · Finca El Pinar · Hidroponico · …
Official information and sources
generated from facts
- Wikidatageographic