Playa Monte Barreto

Playa Monte Barreto is a beach in Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province. Playa Monte Barreto is situated nearby to the neighborhood Querejeta, as well as near the locality Ampliación de Almendares.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iglesia de Jesús de Miramar and National Aquarium.

Iglesia de Jesús de Miramar

Church

Photo: Callelinea, Public domain.

Iglesia de Jesús de Miramar is the second largest church in Cuba. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana. It was begun in 1948 and inaugurated on May 28, 1953.

National Aquarium

Theme park

Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Acuario Nacional de Cuba is an aquarium in Havana, Cuba established in 1960 to focus on "research and environmental education". Displays include those of coral and other tropical species, as well as a dolphinarium and sea lion shows.

Ciudad Libertad Airport

Aerodrome

Ciudad Libertad Airport is a defunct airport near Havana, Cuba. and formerly known as El Aeropuerto de Columbia. Located in the borough of Playa, it was Cuba's main airport until 1930, when it was replaced by José Martí International Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miramar and Marianao.

Miramar

Suburb

Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Miramar is a residential district of the municipality of Playa, in the city of Havana, Cuba.

Marianao

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Marianao is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It lies 10 kilometres southwest of the original city of Havana, with which it is connected by the Marianao railway. Marianao is situated 4 km south of Playa Monte Barreto.

Vedado

Suburb

Photo: Sandino235, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Vedado is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of Havana, Cuba. Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and Miramar / Playa district, Vedado is a more modern part of the city than the areas to the east, developed in the first half of the 20th century, during the Republic period. Vedado is situated 6 km northeast of Playa Monte Barreto.

Playa Monte Barreto

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.11022° or 23° 6′ 37″ north

Longitude

-82.44318° or 82° 26′ 35″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

76MV4H64+3P

GeoNames ID

12126850

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In Other Languages

“Playa Monte Barreto” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Playa Monte Barreto”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Querejeta and Ampliación de Almendares.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Melia Habana and Diplotiendas / Diplomercado 5a y 42.

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