Peak of Tarquin

Pico Turquino, sometimes erroneously spelled as Pico Torquino, is the highest point in . It is located in the southeast part of the island, in the mountain range in the municipality of , .
Photo: Oruehl, Public domain.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,974 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Montaña Turquino”, “Mount Pico Turquino”, “Nejvyšší hora Kuby”, “Pico Real de Turquino”, “Pico Real del Turquino”, “Pico Turquina”, “Pico Turquino”, “Piko Real de Turkino”, “Piko Turkinas”, “Reala Pico Turquino”, “Turquino”, “Пик Туркиньо”, “Пико Туркиньо”, “Пико-Туркино”, and “Туркиньо”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sierra Maestra National Park.

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Peak of Tarquin

Latitude
19.98971° or 19° 59′ 23″ north
Longitude
-76.83584° or 76° 50′ 9″ west
Elevation
1,974 metres (6,476 feet)
Open location code
77F5X5Q7+VM
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Peak of Tarquin” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տուրկինո”
  • Asturian: “Picu Turquino”
  • Basque: “Pico Turquino”
  • Belarusian: “Пік Туркіна”
  • Catalan: “Pic Turquino”
  • Cebuano: “Pico Turquino”
  • Chinese: “图基诺峰”
  • Chinese: “圖基諾峰”
  • Czech: “Pico Turquino”
  • Dutch: “Pico Turquino”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيكو توركوينو”
  • Esperanto: “Pico Turquino”
  • Estonian: “Pico Turquino”
  • French: “Pico Turquino”
  • Galician: “Pico Turquino”
  • Georgian: “ტურკინო”
  • German: “Pico Turquino”
  • Hebrew: “פיקו טורקינו”
  • Hungarian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Italian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Japanese: “トゥルキーノ山”
  • Ladin: “Pico Turquino”
  • Lithuanian: “Turkino kalnas”
  • Macedonian: “Пико Туркино”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pico Turquino”
  • Norwegian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Persian: “قله تورکینو”
  • Polish: “Pico Turquino”
  • Portuguese: “Pico Turquino”
  • Russian: “пик Туркино”
  • Russian: “Пик Туркино”
  • Russian: “Туркино”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Slovak: “Pico Turquino”
  • Slovenian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Spanish: “Pico Real”
  • Spanish: “Pico Turquino”
  • Swahili: “Pico Turquino”
  • Swedish: “Pico Turquino”
  • Ukrainian: “Пік Туркино”
  • Ukrainian: “Туркіно”
  • Venetian: “Pico Turquino”
  • Vietnamese: “Pico Turquino”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Las Cuevas and La Platica.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Paso de las Angustias and Pico Cuba.

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