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Río Guayabal de Yateras

Guantánamo Province, Cuba · North America

About Río Guayabal de Yateras

Río Guayabal de Yateras is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Palenque, 9km from Alejandro de Humboldt National Park.

Río Guayabal de Yateras is a town located in Guantánamo Province, Cuba. With a population of 25,753, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Río Guayabal de Yateras 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 Río Guayabal de Yateras to your route.

About Río Guayabal de Yateras

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Alejandro de Humboldt) is a national park in the Cuban provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo. It is named after the German scientist Alexander von Humboldt who visited the island in 1800 and 1801. The park was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001

Read more for its size, altitude range, complex lithology, landform diversity, and wealth of endemic flora and fauna.

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Where is Río Guayabal de Yateras located?

Río Guayabal de Yateras is located in Guantánamo Province, Cuba, North America. The coordinates are 20.3667 latitude, -75.0167 longitude.

What is the population of Río Guayabal de Yateras?

Río Guayabal de Yateras has a population of approximately 25,753 people, making it a town in Cuba.

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Quick Information

Population
25,753
Continent
North America
Country
Cuba
Region
Guantánamo Province
Timezone
America/Havana
Coordinates
20.3667, -75.0167

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Worth the detour from Río Guayabal de Yateras

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Alejandro de Humboldt 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.

9 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Baracoa

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.

53 km · about 60 min drive

famous road

La Farola

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.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Río Guayabal de Yateras

  • 59 kmLa FarolaA 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.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Río Guayabal de Yateras.

Palenque

🇨🇺 Cuba

5 km away

Guantánamo

🇨🇺 Cuba

32 km awayPop. 272,801

Moa

🇨🇺 Cuba

33 km awayPop. 92,852

Sagua de Tánamo

🇨🇺 Cuba

34 km awayPop. 18,282

San Antonio del Sur

🇨🇺 Cuba

41 km away

Cayo Mambí

🇨🇺 Cuba

42 km away

Segundo Frente

🇨🇺 Cuba

50 km away

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay

🇨🇺 Cuba

52 km awayPop. 6,100

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