Peak of Tarquin
Pico Turquino, sometimes erroneously spelled as Pico Torquino, is the highest point in Cuba. It is located in the southeast part of the island, in the Sierra Maestra mountain range in the municipality of Guamá, Santiago de Cuba Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,974 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Montaña Turquino”, “Mount Pico Turquino”, “Pico Turquina”, and “Pico Turquino”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turquino National Park.
Turquino National Park
Nature reserve
Turquino National Park, also known as Sierra Maestra National Park, is a national park in Santiago de Cuba Province, southeastern Cuba.
Peak of Tarquin
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Guama, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.98971° or 19° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
-76.83584° or 76° 50′ 9″ westElevation
1,974 metres (6,476 feet)Open location code
77F5X5Q7+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2203816621OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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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 Real del Turquino”
- Basque: “Pico Turquino”
- Basque: “Turquino”
- Belarusian: “Пік Туркіна”
- Catalan: “Pic Turquino”
- Cebuano: “Pico Turquino”
- Chinese: “图基诺峰”
- Chinese: “圖基諾峰”
- Czech: “Nejvyšší hora Kuby”
- Czech: “Pico Turquino”
- Czech: “Turquino”
- Dutch: “Pico Turquino”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيكو توركوينو”
- Esperanto: “Pico Turquino”
- Esperanto: “Reala Pico Turquino”
- Estonian: “Pico Turquino”
- French: “Pic Turquino”
- French: “Pico Turquino”
- Galician: “Pico Turquino”
- Georgian: “ტურკინო”
- German: “Pico Turquino”
- Hebrew: “פיקו טורקינו”
- Hungarian: “Pico Turquino”
- Hungarian: “Turquino”
- Italian: “Pico Real del Turquino”
- Italian: “Pico Turquino”
- Japanese: “トゥルキーノ山”
- Ladin: “Pico Turquino”
- Lithuanian: “Piko Turkinas”
- Lithuanian: “Turkino kalnas”
- Macedonian: “Пико Туркино”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pico Real del Turquino”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pico Turquino”
- Norwegian: “Pico Turquino”
- Persian: “قله تورکینو”
- Polish: “Pico Turquino”
- Polish: “Turquino”
- Portuguese: “Pico Turquino”
- Russian: “пик Туркино”
- Russian: “Пик Туркино”
- Russian: “Пик Туркиньо”
- Russian: “Пико Туркино”
- Russian: “Пико Туркиньо”
- Russian: “Пико-Туркино”
- Russian: “Туркино”
- Russian: “Туркиньо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pico Real de Turquino”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pico Turquino”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Piko Real de Turkino”
- Spanish: “Pico Real”
- Spanish: “Pico Turquino”
- Swahili: “Pico Turquino”
- Swedish: “Pico Real del Turquino”
- Swedish: “Pico Turquino”
- Ukrainian: “Пік Туркино”
- Ukrainian: “Туркіно”
- Venetian: “Pico Turquino”
- Vietnamese: “Pico Turquino”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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