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El Barco Hundido

Satellite view of El Barco Hundido, Cuba
El Barco Hundido (Esri, Maxar)

El Barco Hundido is a wreck at 21°34′00″N 77°15′06″W in Las Tunas province.

GPS 21.56669, -77.2515721°34′00″N 77°15′06″W

El Barco Hundido: coast and water

270 m at 216°: Punta Cayuela (point); 2270 m at 100°: Canal de Tarafa (channel); 4170 m at 200°: Punta Molino (point); 4370 m at 141°: Punta Gorda (point); 4470 m at 197°: Ensenada Inferior (cove); 5380 m at 118°: Punta Pastelillo (point); 5970 m at 204°: Ensenada el Gremio (cove); 8950 m at 214°: Fundo El Corojal (estuary); 9630 m at 280°: Playa la Colonia Militar (beach); 10510 m at 104°: Punta Sabinal (point); 10830 m at 290°: Punta la Soga (point); 10870 m at 170°: Punta Desengaño (point); 11080 m at 102°: Bajo Júcaro (shoal); 11630 m at 99°: Bajo Caletón Sur (shoal).

Wider satellite view around El Barco Hundido
El Barco Hundido, wider

El Barco Hundido: islands

5680 m at 199°: Cayo Puto (island); 6220 m at 144°: Cayo Ballenato Chico (island group); 6840 m at 134°: Cayo Ballenato del Medio (island group); 7540 m at 122°: Cayo Ballenato Grande (island group); 12260 m at 336°: Cayo Sabinal (island); 13290 m at 90°: Cayo La Música (island); 14300 m at 47°: Cayo Pájaro (island).

El Barco Hundido: inland

2650 m at 134°: Almacenes (locality); 2830 m at 209°: Nuevitas (town); 2990 m at 206°: Club Amigo Mayanabo (hotel); 4030 m at 261°: San Jacinto (settlement).

El Barco Hundido: distances

910 m at 144°: Puerto Tarafa; 3220 m at 204°: Nuevitas; 4020 m at 262°: Playa San Jacinto; 63830 m at 255°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 2050 m at 205°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 184480 m at 308°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 6690 m at 134°: Refugio de la Fauna; 6760 m at 130°: Reserva Natural Los Ballenatos; 12130 m at 86°: Refugio de la Fauna.

El Barco Hundido: close by

620 m at 90°: Puerto Tarafa (fishing); 1320 m at 333°: Zona de Pesca (fishing); 3240 m at 150°: Sitio Arqueológico "Pueblo Viejo" (site); 3310 m at 158°: Sitio Arqueológico "La Vigía" (site); 3540 m at 146°: Sitio Arqueológico "El Soberano" (site); 3560 m at 203°: Empresa Pesquera Nuevitas (fishing); 5320 m at 119°: Antiguo Espigón (fishing); 5680 m at 199°: Cayo Puto (cay); 6210 m at 144°: Cayo Ballenato Pequeño (cay); 6230 m at 144°: Cayo Ballenato Chico (island group); 6840 m at 134°: Cayo Ballenato del Medio (island group); 7540 m at 122°: Cayo Ballenato Grande (island group).

El Barco Hundido: on and around

Within 15 km: 92 clinics & polyclinics, 55 stores & supermarkets, 47 trails & viewpoints, 33 schools, 31 guest houses & hostels, 30 urban parks & plazas, 28 farms & plantations, 23 factories & works, 19 government & embassies, 18 historic & heritage.

770 m at 104°: Parque Tarafa (urban parks & plazas); 770 m at 105°: Monumento (historic & heritage); 1030 m at 112°: CUBIZA (stations & terminals); 1100 m at 155°: Loma de los Chivos🐐 (peaks & volcanoes); 1110 m at 182°: Transcar (stations & terminals); 1330 m at 181°: Puerto (2km) (trails & viewpoints); 1350 m at 181°: Frigorífico (0km) (trails & viewpoints); 1360 m at 184°: Zona Industrial (3km) (trails & viewpoints); 1370 m at 181°: Pastelillo (4km) (trails & viewpoints); 1380 m at 180°: CUPET (4km) (trails & viewpoints); 1400 m at 224°: Albergue de Reclutas (guest houses & hostels); 2240 m at 219°: Casa de Renta (guest houses & hostels); 2380 m at 228°: Casas de Militares (guest houses & hostels).

El Barco Hundido: notes

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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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