Yumurí River

The Yumurí is a river in , which drains into Bahia de Matanzas, an arm of the Straits of Florida in the historic provincial capital of . The river begins in the village of Imias and winds its way through 54.2 kilometres, including a steep 220 metres canyon with walls 200 metres high.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Matanzas Province, Cuba
  • Also known as: Rio Yumuri” and “Yumuri River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sauto Theater and Museo del Arte.

Theater building
The opened in 1863 in , , and has since then been a proud symbol of the city. The U-shaped 775-seat theatre is almost entirely covered with wood-panelling.

Museum
is a museum.

Stadium
The Estadio Victoria de Girón is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Matanzas Cocodrilos. The stadium holds 22,000 and was built in 1977.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matanzas.

is in . It is the closest town to resort. It is a nice small town and there are amazingly few tourists considering that it is basically next to Varadero.

Yumurí River

Latitude
23.04828° or 23° 2′ 54″ north
Longitude
-81.57242° or 81° 34′ 21″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
76MW2CXH+82
Geo­Names ID
3533668
Wiki­data ID
Q8061174
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Satellite Map

Discover Yumurí River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Georgian to Welsh—“Yumurí River” goes by many names.
  • Georgian: იუმური
  • Hungarian: Yumurí
  • Irish: Abhainn Yumurí
  • Spanish: río Yumurí
  • Spanish: Río Yumurí
  • Spanish: Yumurí
  • Welsh: Afon Yumurí

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Versalles and Santa Inés Begonia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Chiquirrín and Ensenada Los Barcos.

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