Guantánamo Province, Cuba · North America
Palenque is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Río Guayabal de Yateras, 10km from Alejandro de Humboldt National Park.
Palenque is a town located in Guantánamo Province, Cuba. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Palenque sits in Cuba. It's in the America/Havana time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Palenque to your route.
Yateras is a municipality in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. The municipal seat is located in the town of Palenque, in the northern part of the province. Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is partly located in this municipality. It is considered the highest settlement in Cuba.
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Palenque is located in Guantánamo Province, Cuba, North America. The coordinates are 20.3637 latitude, -74.9704 longitude.
Palenque has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Cuba.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
national park
Cuba's most biodiverse park, 711 km² of serpentine rock and rainforest in the far east where poor soils drove extraordinary endemism: home to the tiny bee hummingbird and the possibly-surviving ivory-billed woodpecker.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Cuba's oldest and most isolated Spanish town, on a Caribbean bay under El Yunque's flat-topped 575 m silhouette. Its cuisine is unlike the rest of Cuba: coconut, cacao and chocolate from local groves.
48 km · about 55 min drive
famous road
A 1960s mountain highway climbing over 600 m through 11 bridges and dense rainforest to reach isolated Baracoa: one of the Caribbean's great engineering drives, with roadside stalls selling cucurucho.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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