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Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES)

Satellite view of Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES), Cuba
Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES) (Esri, Maxar)

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES) is a wreck at 19°57′38″N 75°59′36″W in Santiago de Cuba province.

GPS 19.96045, -75.9934119°57′38″N 75°59′36″W

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): coast and water

20 m at 145°: Ensenada Juan González (cove); 2570 m at 63°: Mazamorra (estuary); 2700 m at 244°: Ensenada de El Cuero (cove); 4330 m at 254°: Playa Coco (beach); 5450 m at 85°: Estero Verde (cove); 11440 m at 77°: Ensenada Cabañitas (cove); 11530 m at 87°: Punta Caracoles (point); 11580 m at 329°: Hongolosongo (estuary); 11780 m at 78°: Punta Colón (point); 11780 m at 78°: Punta Rompe Canillas (point); 11780 m at 78°: Ensenada Victorina (cove); 11780 m at 78°: Ensenada Don Tomás (cove); 12300 m at 71°: Bahía Cajuma (cove); 12700 m at 77°: Punta Gorda (point); 12710 m at 72°: Punta Azules (point); 13050 m at 85°: Caleta Estrella (cove); 13090 m at 86°: Faro del Morro (lighthouse); 13260 m at 87°: Punta Socapa (point); 13260 m at 87°: Ensenada Gaspar (cove); 13480 m at 79°: Punta Gaspar (point); 13480 m at 79°: Ensenada Carivisa (cove); 13950 m at 72°: Caleta Presidio (cove); 13950 m at 72°: Caleta Julián (cove); 13980 m at 70°: Punta Julián (point); 14640 m at 65°: Punta Medios (point); 14640 m at 65°: Punta Paradas (point); 14800 m at 68°: Punta Sal (point); 14920 m at 63°: Bahía de Miradero (inlet).

Wider satellite view around Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES)
Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES), wider

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): islands

12450 m at 81°: Cayo Granma (island); 14270 m at 72°: Cayo Ratones (island); 14640 m at 65°: Cayo Paradas (island).

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): inland

240 m at 340°: Arroyo Juan González (stream); 1940 m at 344°: Arroyo Celis (stream); 2370 m at 42°: La Yagruma (hamlet); 2700 m at 244°: Arroyo El Cuero (stream); 3170 m at 22°: Viuda Victoria (hamlet); 3490 m at 88°: El Cañón (locality); 3690 m at 359°: La Victoria (locality); 4230 m at 279°: Río Cañizo (stream).

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): distances

4330 m at 254°: Playa Coco; 10030 m at 324°: La Josefina; 10930 m at 25°: El Cobre; 16580 m at 84°: Antonio Maceo International Airport ; 12940 m at 85°: Port of Santiago de Cuba (port); 12220 m at 81°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).

Protected: 12950 m at 85°: Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca; 23720 m at 89°: Biosfera ecológica Siboney-Juticí.

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): close by

20 m at 299°: Spanish cruiser Almirante Oquendo (wreck); 4060 m at 92°: Torpedero Plutón (ES) (reef); 5530 m at 92°: Torpedero Furor (ES) (reef); 12210 m at 84°: Batería Alta de La Socapa (site); 12460 m at 81°: Cayo Granma (cay); 12550 m at 86°: Bajo Diamante (reef); 12790 m at 82°: USS Merrimac (reef); 12830 m at 83°: Punto de pesca (fishing); 12850 m at 82°: USS Merrimac (1894) (wreck); 13890 m at 72°: Muelle de la Refinería (fishing); 14270 m at 72°: Cayo Ratones (cay); 14640 m at 273°: Spanish cruiser Vizcaya (wreck).

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): on and around

Within 15 km: 9 mines & quarries, 8 guest houses & hostels, 7 historic & heritage, 6 stations & terminals, 5 schools, 4 peaks & volcanoes, 3 factories & works, 3 police & fire, 2 cuban cuisine & lechón, 2 urban parks & plazas.

270 m at 263°: Villa Sandro (guest houses & hostels); 390 m at 67°: Casa de Mio (guest houses & hostels); 2010 m at 269°: Cantera de Piedra (mines & quarries); 6210 m at 274°: Paladar David (cuban cuisine & lechón); 6480 m at 274°: Villa Consuelo (guest houses & hostels); 6900 m at 275°: Campismo Caletón Blanco (camp sites); 7200 m at 17°: Pico Cobre (peaks & volcanoes); 7250 m at 321°: Loma del Gato (peaks & volcanoes); 8760 m at 28°: Loma El Espejo (peaks & volcanoes); 9810 m at 22°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 10930 m at 27°: Parque Cobre (urban parks & plazas); 11070 m at 29°: Monumento al Cimarrón (attractions); 11070 m at 29°: Monumento al cimarrón (historic & heritage).

Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES): notes

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Getting to Crucero Acorazado "Almirante Oquendo" (ES)

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Sources and data

Name and position: OpenStreetMap (ODbL) (record). Distances are straight-line measurements from these coordinates. Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar. Named places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Positions from public gazetteers can be approximate, so confirm a location with a local operator before you travel.

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