Lawton

Lawton is a suburb in Cerro, La Habana Province. Lawton is situated nearby to the suburb Jesús del Monte, as well as near the neighborhood Loma del Chaple.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cine Alameda and Latin American Stadium.

Cine Alameda

Movie theater

Photo: Antonio Schubert, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cine Alameda is a movie theater.

Latin American Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.

The Estadio Latinoamericano is a stadium in Havana, Cuba. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the second largest baseball stadium in the world by capacity. Latin American Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Lawton.

Central Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Havana Central is the main railway terminal in Havana and the largest railway station in Cuba. It serves as the hub of the rail system in the country. It handles the arrival and departure of national and divisional commuter trains, and is home to the national railway company, Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Cuba, the only intercity passenger rail transport operating in the Caribbean. Central Railway Station is situated 4 km north of Lawton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Regla and Havana.

Regla

Town

Photo: Ivan2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Regla is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It comprises the town of Regla, located at the bottom of Havana Bay in a former aborigine settlement named Guaicanamar, Loma Modelo in a peninsula dividing Marimelena from Guasabacoa inlets, and the village of Casablanca located at the entry of the Havana Bay. Regla is situated 4 km northeast of Lawton.

Havana

Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Havana is the capital city of Cuba, and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to Havana for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.

The Havana Chinatown is in the municipality of Centro Habana and is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It is considered the second most important in the world, after that of San Francisco in the United States. Chinatown is situated 4½ km north of Lawton.

Lawton

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Colinas de Lawton”
Category: locality
Location: Cerro, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.09608° or 23° 5′ 46″ north

Longitude

-82.35248° or 82° 21′ 9″ west

Elevation

29 metres (95 feet)

Open location code

76MV3JWX+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3711315780

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

3550106

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