Embalse Las Palmas

Embalse Las Palmas is a reservoir in La Habana Province, Cuba. Embalse Las Palmas is situated nearby to the hamlet Repollo, as well as near Los Mangos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iglesia de Santa María del Rosario.

Iglesia de Santa María del Rosario

Church

Photo: XIARACO-ORM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María del Rosario is a church located some 20 km southeast of downtown Havana, Cuba, in the municipality of Cotorro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotorro and Guanabacoa.

Cotorro

Town

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.

Cotorro, or San Pedro del Cotorro, is one of the 15 municipalities in the city of Havana, Cuba.

Guanabacoa

Town

Photo: Ivan2010, CC BY 3.0.

Guanabacoa is a colonial township in eastern Havana, Cuba, and one of the 15 municipalities of the city. It is famous for its historical Santería and is home to the first African Cabildo in Havana.

Alamar

Suburb

Photo: Alexander Berezhnoy, CC BY 3.0.

Alamar, also known as Alamar-Playa, is a district in east part of the city of La Habana in Cuba, part of the municipio of Habana del Este. This district is primarily prefabrication construction of Soviet-style architecture. Alamar is situated 8 km north of Embalse Las Palmas.

Embalse Las Palmas

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Presa las Palmas”
Category: body of water
Location: La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.08834° or 23° 5′ 18″ north

Longitude

-82.2577° or 82° 15′ 28″ west

Elevation

54 metres (177 feet)

Open location code

76MV3PQR+8W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 38449463

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

3746212

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In Other Languages

“Embalse Las Palmas” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Embalse Las Palmas”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Capilla del Seminario San Carlos y San Ambrosio and Presa La Palma (Serie Shiralak).

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