El Desquite

El Desquite is a locality in Municipio de Melena del Sur, Mayabeque. El Desquite is situated nearby to the hamlet La Luisa, as well as near the locality San Cayetano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melena del Sur and Playa Mayabeque.

Town

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Melena del Sur is a town and a municipality located south of the Mayabeque Province, in Cuba. It is bordered on the north and northwest by San José de las Lajas, on the east by the municipality of Güines, on the west by Batabanó, and on the south by the Gulf of Batabanó. Melena del Sur is situated 6 km north of El Desquite.

Village

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Playa Mayabeque is a beach in the southern part of Mayabeque Province, 5 km south of Melena del Sur on the southern shore of Cuba. It is the location of the mouth of the Mayabeque River, which gave its name to the new province of Mayabeque established in 2011. Playa Mayabeque is situated 7 km south of El Desquite.

Latitude

22.73333° or 22° 44′ north

Longitude

-82.13333° or 82° 8′ west

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

76JVPVM8+8M

GeoNames ID

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