Embalse El Caracol
Embalse El Caracol is in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba. Embalse El Caracol is situated nearby to the hamlet Chicharrones, as well as near Pelayo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranchuelo and Cruces.
Ranchuelo
Town
Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ranchuelo is a town and municipality in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1734 and has a municipal population of 50,708, of which about 15,000 in the town itself. Ranchuelo is situated 7 km northeast of Embalse El Caracol.
Cruces
Town
Photo: DerBorg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cruces is a municipality and town in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba. It is the home of the Mal Tiempo National Park which commemorates a battle in the 1895 War of Independence. Cruces is situated 9 km west of Embalse El Caracol.
Embalse El Caracol
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Cienfuegos Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
22.32357° or 22° 19′ 25″ northLongitude
-80.1844° or 80° 11′ 4″ westElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
76JX8RF8+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 857582597OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
11783637
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In Other Languages
“Embalse El Caracol” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Embalse El Caracol”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chicharrones and Distrito Chicharrones.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Batalla de Mal Tiempo and Cementerio de Ranchuelo.
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