Güira de Melena

municipality · Artemisa

Güira de Melena

Güira de Melena is a municipality and town in the Artemisa Province since January 1, 2011; before it was part of the Havana province of Cuba. It is located on the souther

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Güira de Melena is a municipality and town in the Artemisa Province since January 1, 2011; before it was part of the Havana province of Cuba. It is located on the southern shore of the island, bordering the Bay of Batabanó and on the west part of Cuba. It was founded in 1779.

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Güira de Melena é um(a) município em Artemisa, Cuba. Localiza-se aproximadamente em 22.802°, -82.505°.

A história deste lugar

A povoação data de 1779. Aqui nasceram: Federico Beltrán Masses, pintor espanhol (1885–1949), Pancho Amat, guitarrista cubano (n. 1950) e Victor Ramón Fuentes Fiallo (1949–2013).

Fica na província de Artemisa.

Os lugares registados mais próximos no atlas são Alquízar (a 8 km a oeste), San Antonio de los Baños (a 10 km a norte), Guiro Bonigal (a 10 km a este) e La Salud (a 11 km a nordeste).

Está associado a cultura local, história e arquitetura.

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Conditions

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Get there

22.80190, -82.50470

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Wildlife

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Daylight & season

07:15
Sunrise
19:47
Sunset
12h 32m
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Seismic activity

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Emergency

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    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Güira de Melena

Lugares próximos

Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.

Locais mapeados por perto

Locais nomeados registados no OpenStreetMap nas imediações, do mais próximo, com a distância.

Entre os locais mapeados nas imediações contam-se Los Borregos, Obelisco a Antonio Maceo y Máximo Gómez, La Baria, Juan Manuel Márquez, Xenes, Cañada, Frank País, El Uvero, Las Flores, La Cachimba, Etiopía, Mallorquín, El Cañón, El Tomeguín, Tumbadero, Collazo, Malagamba, Pestana, San Rafael e El Junco.

Los Borregos · neighbourhood
1.5 km
Obelisco a Antonio Maceo y Máximo Gómez · monument
1.6 km
La Baria · hamlet
1.8 km
Juan Manuel Márquez · hamlet
1.8 km
Xenes · hamlet
2.3 km
Cañada · hamlet
2.4 km
Frank País · hamlet
3.2 km
El Uvero · hamlet
3.3 km
Las Flores · hamlet
3.5 km
La Cachimba · village
3.8 km
Etiopía · hamlet
3.8 km
Mallorquín · village
4.1 km
El Cañón · hamlet
4.8 km
El Tomeguín · hamlet
5.0 km
Tumbadero · hamlet
5.2 km
Collazo · village
5.9 km
Malagamba · hamlet
6.2 km
Pestana · hamlet
6.3 km
San Rafael · hamlet
6.7 km
El Junco · village
7.1 km

Around Güira de Melena

303 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Güira de Melena, across 28 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Güira de Melena.

Notable near Güira de Melena

Antonio Maceo

Antonio Maceo

Historic & heritage

Lt. General José Antonio de la Caridad Maceo y Grajales was a Cuban general and second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence.

What Güira de Melena makes

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

Energy 5

Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cuenca Sur · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Güira de Melena · Parque Fotovoltaico · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Alquízar · …

🏭 Industry 23

Acopio · Almacén pesticidas · Antigua Fábrica de Tableros de Bagazo Maderas Técnicas · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cuenca Sur · …

🌱 Farming 59

Granja Avícola · Granja Avícola Francisco Bravo · Granja Avícola Pedro Carbó Serviá · Rodeo · …

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