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Playa Girón
Playa Girón is a beach and village on the east bank of the Bahia de Cochinos, which is located in the province of Matanzas, on the southern coast of Cuba. It is part of t
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Playa Girón is a beach and village on the east bank of the Bahia de Cochinos, which is located in the province of Matanzas, on the southern coast of Cuba. It is part of the municipality of Ciénaga de Zapata.
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Playa Girón é um(a) praia em Matanzas, Cuba. Localiza-se aproximadamente em 22.067°, -81.033°.
Fica na província de Matanzas.
Os lugares registados mais próximos no atlas são Playa Larga (a 29 km a noroeste), Ciénaga de Zapata (a 31 km a noroeste), Briones (a 35 km a nordeste) e Matun (a 34 km a este).
Está associado a cultura local, história e praias.
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Verified highlights
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Emergency
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- 105FireRecent
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What's near Playa Girón
Where to stay, eat & explore in Playa Girón
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 Aéreo Girón 🛩️, Paradas a Cienfuegos, Playa Los Cocos, Playa El Quiquere, Cueva El Brinco, El Brinco, The Whirlpool, Playa Maceo (snorkeling), Baño con peces, Caleta Buena e Bermejas.
- Aéreo Girón 🛩️ · attraction
- 0.1 km
- Paradas a Cienfuegos · bus station
- 0.6 km
- Playa Los Cocos · beach
- 0.7 km
- Playa El Quiquere · beach
- 1.6 km
- Cueva El Brinco · attraction
- 2.6 km
- El Brinco · spring
- 2.6 km
- The Whirlpool · attraction
- 4.7 km
- Playa Maceo (snorkeling) · attraction
- 7.1 km
- Baño con peces · attraction
- 8.3 km
- Caleta Buena · attraction
- 8.4 km
- Bermejas · hamlet
- 11.1 km
Around Playa Girón
97 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Playa Girón, across 16 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Playa Girón.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 10
⛰️ Nature & terrain 6
🏥 Health & care 3
🎓 Education 3
🏦 Civic & services 7
🚉 Transport 2
🛒 Shops & markets 2
🛏️ Stay 64
Official information and sources
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